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Orthodox Church of Ukraine to switch to Revised Julian calendar, celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine has approved switching to the new Julian calendar from...
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...
Mixed feelings for some Ukrainians in Manitoba about shift to celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMany Ukrainian Orthodox Christians in Manitoba will be celebrating Christmas earlier than usual this...
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 Christmas: Why it's celebrated by some believers 13 days after Dec. 25
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile much of the world has Christmas in the rearview mirror by now, people in some Eastern Orthodox...
2024 is a leap year, but why?
KTXL via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(FOX40.COM) — Ring in the Leap Year! That’s right, 2024 will see one additional day added to the month of February to maintain our common calendar on all...
Why do we have Leap Year? A guide to the calendar's bonus day
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBehind on your New Years resolutions? Luckily, 2024 comes with an extra day for you to catch up to...
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...