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The US broadcast calendar designates the week containing 1 January (and starting Monday) as the first of the year, but otherwise works like ISO week numbering without partial weeks. Up to six days of the previous December may be part of the first week of the year.
Similarly, the last ISO week of a year may have up to three days that are actually in the Gregorian calendar year that is starting; if three, they are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The Thursday of each ISO week is always in the Gregorian calendar year denoted by the ISO week-numbering year. Examples: Monday 29 December 2008 is written "2009-W01-1"
Companies in Europe often use year, week number, and day for planning purposes. So, for example, an event in a project can happen on w43 (week 43) or w43-1 (Monday, week 43) or, if the year needs to be indicated, on w0643 (the year 2006, week 43; i.e., Monday 23 October–Sunday 29 October 2006). An ISO week-numbering year has 52 or 53 full ...
Quite often, these systems will agree on the week number for each day in a workweek: In years where 1 January is a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, all of the above week numbering systems will agree. In years where 1 January is a Friday, ISO-8601 will be different, but the rest will agree.
The month of the calendar displayed is determined by m.. If m is specified, then the year can be specified with y, the default is the current year.; If m is not specified but 1 is a valid time the month and/or year is set to match the title, the default is the current month and/or year.
Opinions vary about the numbering of the days of the week. ISO 8601, in common use worldwide, starts with Monday=1; printed monthly calendar grids often list Mondays in the first (left) column of dates and Sundays in the last. In North America, the week typically begins on Sunday and ends on Saturday.
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 ...
week and weekday – this system (without year, the week number keeps on increasing) is not very common; year and ordinal date within the year, e.g., the ISO 8601 ordinal date system; Calendars with two levels of cycles: