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Meanings of old western calendar in English

Russian
юлианский календарь
Portuguese
calendário juliano
Catalan
calendari julià
Spanish
calendario juliano
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Arithmetic solar calendar system, with a 365-day year, plus one day intercalated into one of the 12 months during some years; preceded the Gregorian calendar for civil use.

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Examples for "julian calendar"
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Currently, the Julian calendar is 11 days behind its bigger Gregorian brother.
News.com.au
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So Pope Gregory XIII appointed a commission to tweak the Julian Calendar.
Wired
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The Orthodox Church of Russia still maintains the Julian calendar for religious reasons.
The Guardian
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The Serbs celebrate Christmas according to Julian Calendar, on January 7.
Reuters
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They keep the old Julian calendar, and it's now ten days behind ours.
Tales of Fantasy and Fact
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Our house, which we built eight years ago, is definitely old style.
The Irish Times
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Farming in the old style is rapidly fading into a picturesque memory.
My Life and Work
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In the old style, with a brigade of boats, and a bugler.
A Mating in the Wilds
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Crockett made every effort, in his old style, to secure the vote.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
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This seems to be the old style of explanation by occult qualities.
Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the pri...
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Good Friday is the most dramatic day in the Christian calendar.
The Irish Times
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Easter is the most important festival in the Christian calendar.
Reuters
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Regarding the transference of the mid-winter festival of the pagans to the Christian calendar, Forlong says:
The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion
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In Christian calendars, today is the feast-day of St Hilarion, born in 291 AD, near Gaza.
The Irish Times
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Other Americans turned to online church services to mark the holiest day in the Christian calendar.
Reuters
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