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The tables below list equivalent dates in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Years are given in astronomical year numbering . This is a visual example of the official date change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian
At Jefferson's birth, the difference was eleven days between the Julian and Gregorian calendars and so his birthday of 2 April in the Julian calendar is 13 April in the Gregorian calendar. Similarly, George Washington is now officially reported as having been born on 22 February 1732, rather than on 11 February 1731/32 (Julian calendar). [26]
The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world. [1] [a] It went into effect in October 1582 following the papal bull Inter gravissimas issued by Pope Gregory XIII, which introduced it as a modification of, and replacement for, the Julian calendar.
Before the official and first introduction of the Gregorian calendar, the differences between Julian and proleptic Gregorian calendar dates are as follows: The table below assumes a Julian leap day of 29 February, but the Julian leap day, that is, the bissextile day ( ante diem bis sextum Kalendas Martias in Latin ) was accomplished by ...
For explanation, see the article about the Gregorian calendar. Except where stated otherwise, the transition was a move by the civil authorities from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. In religious sources it could be that the Julian calendar was used for a longer period of time, in particular by Protestant and Eastern Orthodox churches. The ...
This template gives the difference between the Julian and Gregorian calendars in days. The first parameter, the year, is mandatory. Second parameter corresponds to the month.
This is a list of calendars.Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories by cultural sphere or historical period; thus O'Neil (1976) distinguishes the groupings Egyptian calendars (Ancient Egypt), Babylonian calendars (Ancient Mesopotamia), Indian calendars (Hindu and Buddhist traditions of the Indian subcontinent ...
Template:JD (automatic Julian or Gregorian calendar determination) Template:JULIANDAY.YEAR (returns the year from a JD, in the Gregorian calendar) Template:JULIANDAY.MONTH (returns the month from a JD, in the Gregorian calendar) Template:JULIANDAY.DAY (returns the day of month from a JD, in the Gregorian calendar)