Miscellaneous Calendars

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name days

•  Nomenia LX -- Name Day information (mostly Slovak)
•  Nomenia LX -- All there is about Names. Find Name Days for given names for many countries.  
•  Today's name day from the Greek Connection
•  This month's name days from the Greek Connection
•  GC Greek Orthodox Nameday Calendar 1999
•  Nameday Reminder -- Hungarian
•  Today's Name Day-- Czech
•  Finnish Name Days
•  The Seven-Day Week -- A short history and a long table of connotations for each weekday
•  Seven Day Week -- Ed Stephan's page correlates the days of the week to anciently known celestial bodies. The days of the week in many languages. Fun animations of planetary rotation and phases of the moon.  
•  Seven-Day Week -- Why are the weekdays ordered this way? History and connotations.  
•  Seven-Day Week and the Meanings of the Names of the Days 
•  YOU CAN BEAKMAN'S CALENDAR -- Click the month you want and look up stuff like why April is named April. Or why Friday has that name. There's a day-by-day index, too!  
•  Swedish Name's Day Calendar -- With a Name Day Calendar you can celebrate not only your birth - day but your name - day as well! The traditional names listed here reflect old Norse culture as well as earlier influences of Christianity.  

•  The Holocene Calendar -- The Holocene Calendar establishes year zero at the end of the last ice age, approximately 12,000 years ago. This scheme accommodates archaeologists, historians, geologists and others who must calculate dates across the B.C./A.D. boundary

•  A Bioregional Calendar - allows persons to access each quarter of the calendar individually so it can be printed on their own printer. Each page is carefully formatted to print on one sheet of paper.  
•  Astonishing Calendar Math With Playing Cards -- for age 10 & up
•  Calendar Calculating by "Idiot Savants" -- A number of mentally handicapped individuals are able to solve difficult calendar date problems such as specifying the day of the week for a particular date, sometimes over spans of more than 100 years.  
•  Calfill Personal Calendars -- Calfill sells personalized calendars over the internet. Fill in the form with details of birthdays and other events you want to remember and we will post you your personal calendar within a few days!
•  Chronobiology Researchers Say Their Field's Time Has Come -- The emerging biochemical view of circadian and other biological rhythms is revealing how organisms assess and respond to oscillating (back and forth) environmental cues that result from the Earth's movements.  
•  Crayola Family Play Activity: Perpetual Calendar -- Fun for kids!
•  Date and Time Gateway -- For Cities throughout the World!
•  Day-Savor Screen-A-Day-Calendars -- Daily calendar for your computer with planner/scheduler. Beautiful images and text greet you each day. Add your own images, prints letter and greeting card instantly, screen saver and more...Many titles to choose from
•  Doomsday Algorithm for Day of Week -- You can do it in your head!
•  FindItDate - Java web page calendar database -- FindItDate displays a one month at a time calendar along with the database records for that month. It allows the user to search for records using a text string.  
•  LES TRES RICHES HEURES DU DUC DE BERRY -- The Tres Riches Heures is _the_ classic example of a medieval book of hours. This was a collection of the text for each liturgical hour of the day - hence the name - which often included other, supplementary, texts. Calendars, prayers, psalms and masses for certain holy days were commonly included. The pictures in this directory are from the calendar section of the Tres Riches Heures.  
•  MAN's - Kalender Homepage -- Page from a pocket calendar collector with shockwave calendar 1901-2012
•  Young Gardeners' Kalendar -- From the Victorian Women Writers Project.

reference

•  A Base for Calendar Exploration -- Bill Hollon's home page – it's about time. And calendars. Recommended
•  A Walk Through Time -- Ancient Calendars
•  Advertising Law Resource Center -- Calendar of events relating to advertising and advertising law
•  Calendar -- by Eric Weisstein. Part of his great Treasure Trove of Astronomy.  
•  Calendar FAQ -- From Claus Tondering. An overview of the Christian, Hebrew, and Islamic calendars in common use. It will provide a historical background for the Christian calendar, plus an overview of the French Revolutionary calendar and the Maya calendar.  
•  Calendar FAQ, The -- From Claus Tondering. An overview of the Christian, Hebrew, and Islamic calendars in common use. It provides a historical background for the Christian calendar, plus an overview of the French Revolutionary calendar and the Maya calendar.  
•  Calendar Studies -- Peter Meyer’s articles on the Gregorian and Julian calendars, the ISO date format, the Julian day number system, the Maya calendar, the Goddess lunar calendar and C functions for date conversion- plus software for calendrical conversion.  
•  Calendars: Counting the Days -- from World Book Encyclopedia.  
•  Calendopaedia - The Encyclopaedia of Calendars -- A comparison of calendars from across time and around the world.  
•  CALNDR-L -- an unmoderated email forum for discussion of social, historical and philosophical dimensions of Calendars and Time Reckoning. Recommended
•  Day of the week for any date -- A method to calculate mentally and quickly the day of the week for any datte.   (1181)
•  Edward M. Reingold's Calendar Book, Papers, and Code -- Also find the The GNU Emacs Implementation of the Calendar.  
•  Gregorian Easter dates 1700-2199 CE -- A little perl program to compute the Christian Easter date
•  How to calculate (mentally) the day of the week for any date -- A method that you can use for quick mental calculations of the day of the week for any date.  
•  IETF Calendaring and Scheduling (calsch) Working Group -- This working group will pursue development of standards to enable different (calendaring) products to interoperate and to work across organizational boundaries.  
•  International Standard Date and Time Notation -- International Standard ISO 8601 specifies numeric representations of date and time. This standard notation helps to avoid confusion in international communication caused by the many different national notations and increases the portability of computer user interfaces.  
•  Royal Greenwich Observatory Information Leaflets. -- Look here for Day and Night and the seasons including Summer Time and information on Lighting-up time
•  World Time Zone Map with current Time

•  Atomic Era
•  Post Scriptum Ulysses
•  Lilian Day
•  Besselian Epoch
•  Galactic Milieu
•  UARS Day

Hyperdiscordia

•  Jusanotoron
•  Jusanotoron Calendar

Science Fiction - Star Trek

•  Stardate

•  Academic Calendar Types - explains semesters and trimesters
•  Calendars
•  Calendar Tables
•  Calendar --current
•  Doug Zongker's Today's Date -- French, Mayan, Islamic, Hebrew, Astronomical, Julian & ISO.  
•  Earth Calendar -- current
•  Homepage for Book: "Calendar: Humanity's Epic Quest to Determine a True and Accurate Year" (Avon/1998) -- Excerpts and calendar information from this new book on 13,000 years of calendar history. Home page of the author, David Ewing Duncan.  
•  How to determine the day of the week
•  Le calendrier pataphysique perpetuel
•  The Math Forum - Swathmore Math Library - Calendars/Dates/Time - games and more math information regarding calendars
•  So What WEEK is it?
•  The Seven-Day Week -- A short history and a long table of connotations for each weekday
•  Together We're Better Family Calendars -- Reprintable calendars with fun and educational ideas to do with young children. These calendars are favorites of preschools/day cares where they are frequent attachments to monthly newsletters sent home to families. 
•  Types of Calendars - more calendar formulas and explanations and links to astrology 
•  Virtual Calendars
•  What is the day of the week? -- "Doomsday" algorithm

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converters & calculators

•  Asian astrology calendar converters - Chinese, Tibetan & Vietnamese
•  Calendar Calculators - part of Martindale's amazing The Reference Desk
•  Calendar Conversions -- convert to/from dates in Gregorian, Julian, French republican and Jewish calendars
•  Date Converter - converts Gregorian dates to Hijri (Misri) and back
•  Gregorian-to-Erisian Date Converter
•  Gregorian-JD conversion utility
•  Khayam - convert the Jalaali and Gregorian calendars into each other
•  More conversions
•  Moslem calendar converter
•  Ian's English Calendar - converts from English Old Style to New Style dates
•  PDC Live - Calendar Conversion

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last edited Saturday, March 29, 2008