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In the Gregorian calendar, when does New Year occur?
In the Gregorian calendar, when does New Year occur?
- January 1 (correct)
- December 25
- March 1
- March 25
Which calendar system was the original Julian calendar?
Which calendar system was the original Julian calendar?
- Roman calendar (correct)
- Tamil calendar
- Chinese calendar
- Islamic calendar
Which cultures observe their traditional or religious New Year's Day according to their own customs due to the use of a lunar or lunisolar calendar?
Which cultures observe their traditional or religious New Year's Day according to their own customs due to the use of a lunar or lunisolar calendar?
- Chinese and Jewish cultures
- Tamil and Jewish cultures (correct)
- Chinese and Islamic cultures
- Indian and Nepali cultures
During the Middle Ages in Western Europe, authorities moved New Year's Day to several other days. Which of the following was one of those days?
During the Middle Ages in Western Europe, authorities moved New Year's Day to several other days. Which of the following was one of those days?
When did many national civil calendars in the Western World adopt January 1 as New Year's Day?
When did many national civil calendars in the Western World adopt January 1 as New Year's Day?