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New dates for Christmas & St. Nicholas Day as Ukraine switches to a more European holiday calendar
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUkraine will celebrate Christmas and St. Nicholas Day on new dates for the first time in 2023, after...
2024 is a Leap Year, but what does that mean? Here's the story behind Feb. 29
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFebruary 29 only comes around once every four years, but does anyone really know why? This year we...
Fact Check: Once Upon a Time, Feb. 30 Was a Real Date on the Calendar. Here's How That Happened
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGetty Images Claim: In 1712, Sweden added an extra leap day, Feb. 30, to its calendar, for that year...
What would happen without a Leap Day? More than you might think
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK (AP) — Leap year. It’s a delight for the calendar and math nerds among us. So how did it...
Orthodox Church of Ukraine finally adopts new calendar
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) has approved a transition to the Revised Julian calendar,...
Ukraine's main church to switch calendar in move away from Russia
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUkraine's main Orthodox church said on Wednesday it had decided to switch to a calendar in which...
Orthodox Christmas: Why it's celebrated by some believers 13 days after Dec. 25
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoWhile much of the world has Christmas in the rearview mirror by now, people in some Eastern Orthodox...
Why do we have leap years? And how did they come about?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months ago3d rendering clock of change to February 29th. Feb. 29 is a date that happens only once every four...
Why do we have Leap Day? What to know about the science behind the extra calendar day
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThere are only 24 hours in a day, and only 365 days in a year, it's often said. But every four...
It’s still 2016 in this country thanks to its unique calendar system. What to know
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 months agoMost places on Earth are separated by a mere sliver in time. For New York and London, it’s five...