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Over thousands of years, various cultures have developed calendars based on astronomical observations, leading to diverse ...

The ancient Romans originally had 304 days in a year of ten months (they didn’t count winter months), but then added "Januarius" and "Februarius," for 365 days a year. Julius Caesar established the ...

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Foula in Shetland, Britain's remotest permanently inhabited island, marks Christmas and New Year according to an ancient ...

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Vladimir Putin has been accused by Kyiv of launching a series of “inhuman” strikes towards Ukraine’s energy grid on Christmas ...

It is not just December, rather all months named after numericals — September (from septem meaning seven), October (octo ...

Roman Pagan celebrations in December hold major similarities to modern-day Christmas festivities, but how did they come to be?

Moscow has launched a massive missile barrage on Christmas Day, with the aim of crippling energy infrastructure sites across ...