Gregorian calendar

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• Gregorian calendar — For the calendar of religious holidays and periods, see Liturgical year. For this year s Gregorian calendar, see Common year starting on Saturday. 2011 in other calendars Gregorian calendar 2011 MMXI …   Wikipedia

• Gregorian calendar — the reformed Julian calendar now in use, according to which the ordinary year consists of 365 days, and a leap year of 366 days occurs in every year whose number is exactly divisible by 4 except centenary years whose numbers are not exactly… …   Universalium

• Gregorian calendar — Gregorian Gre*go ri*an, a. [NL. Gregorianus, fr. Gregorius Gregory, Gr. ?: cf. F. gr[ e]gorien.] Pertaining to, or originated by, some person named Gregory, especially one of the popes of that name. [1913 Webster] {Gregorian calendar}, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gregorian calendar — Calendar Cal en*dar, n. [OE. kalender, calender, fr. L. kalendarium an interest or account book (cf. F. calendrier, OF. calendier) fr. L. calendue, kalendae, calends. See {Calends}.] 1. An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gregorian calendar — the day following 4 October 1582 of the Julian calendar was designated 15 October 1582 of the Gregorian calendar; the 10 days being dropped in order that the vernal equinox would fall on March 21. The Gregorian calendar was not adopted by England …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Gregorian calendar — noun Date: circa 1771 a calendar in general use introduced in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII as a revision of the Julian calendar, adopted in Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752, marked by the suppression of 10 days or after 1700 11 days,… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Gregorian Calendar — 1) Общая лексика: новый стиль 2) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: грегорианский календарь …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• Gregorian calendar — 1) Общая лексика: новый стиль 2) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: грегорианский календарь …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• gregorian calendar — 1) Общая лексика: новый стиль 2) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: грегорианский календарь …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• Proleptic Gregorian calendar — The proleptic Gregorian calendar is produced by extending the Gregorian calendar backward to dates preceding its official introduction in 1582. It has been defined in the international standard ISO 8601.Most Maya scholars use the Gregorian… …   Wikipedia