Re: Albanian seems odd

>>>>> "***" == *** T Winter <***.Winter@xxxxxx> writes:

***> The start of the year was indeed 1 March during the Romans,
***> it is the Gregorian calendar that put it on 1 January.

How about the Julian calendar?


***> Until that calendar various different starts of the year have
***> been used. The ones I know are: 1 March, 25 March, Easter, 1
***> November and 25 December. But when you travelled from Pisa
***> to Firenze you had to adjust your calendar by a year (they
***> were one year out of sync).

Doesn't the orthodox church still use the Julian calendar, which is
around 2 weeks out of sync with the Gregorian calendar?


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