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Early Germanic calendars From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The early Germanic calendars were the regional calendars used among the early Germanic peoples before they adopted the Julian calendar in the Early Middle Ages. The calendars were an element of early Germanic culture. The Germanic peoples had names for the months that varied by region and dialect, but they were later replacedContinue reading “Early Germanic calendars”

The Roman Calendar By Konstantin Bikos and Vigdis Hocken The Roman calendar is the ancestor of our modern calendar. Some of its features are still in use today. What Is the Roman Calendar? The Roman calendar is the time reckoning system used in ancient Rome. However, because the calendar was reformed and adjusted countless timesContinue reading “The Roman Calendar – a lunar calendar that followed the phases of the Moon. – And had only 10 months,”

The term “Athenian Calendar” (also called the “Attic Calendar”) has become somewhat of a misnomer, since Ancient Athenians never really used just one method to reckon the passage of time. Athenians, especially from the 3rd Century BCE forward, could consult any one of five separate “calendars:” Olympiad, Seasonal, Civil, Conciliar, and finally Metonic – depending onContinue reading “The Athenian Calendar – used LUNAR cycles and/or solar events (typically solstices and equinoxes but also certain stars or constellations) to affix dates.”

The exact origin of the ancient Egyptian calendar is unknown, but it is estimated to have started around 5,000 years ago. The ancient Egyptians used a lunar calendar exclusively until they adopted their solar calendar. The lunar calendar was then used for their religious festivals and rituals, but for their daily lives, the ancient EgyptiansContinue reading “The Ancient Egyptian Calendar – The exact origin of the ancient Egyptian calendar is unknown, but it is estimated to have started around 5,000 years ago. The ancient Egyptians used a lunar calendar exclusively until they adopted their solar calendar.”

The ancient Egyptian calendar – a civil calendar – was a solar calendar with a 365-day year. The year consisted of three seasons of 120 days each, plus an intercalary month of five epagomenal days treated as outside of the year proper. Each season was divided into four months of 30 days. These twelve monthsContinue reading “EGYPTIAN Calendar – was a solar calendar with a 365-day year.”

The Aztec or Mexica calendar is the calendrical system used by the Aztecs as well as other Pre-Columbian peoples of central Mexico. It is one of the Mesoamerican calendars, sharing the basic structure of calendars from throughout ancient Mesoamerica. The Aztec sun stone, also called the calendar stone, is on display at the National MuseumContinue reading “Aztec or Mexica calendar”

HAPPY ASSYRIAN NEW YEAR !  AKITU Assyrian – BABYLONIAN NEW YEAR . AKITU of 6768 The Akitu Festival began with SUMERIANS. THE WORD AKITU means “barley” in Akkadian. The Babylonians celebrated Akitu but only in NISANNU, a festival that lasted eleven days in honor of the Supreme GOD Marduk and his CROWN prince NABU. TheContinue reading “Assyrian – BABYLONIAN NEW YEAR . AKITU of 6768”

The first day of the month of Nisan on the modern Jewish calendar was the beginning of the new year for the people of Mesopotamia. We usually think of the Jewish New Year Festival being Rosh Hashanna in the fall, and it is, but Nisan remains month one for their calendar, a holdover from theContinue reading “BABYLONIAN: Mesopotamian NEW YEAR Akitu Festival and You”

Ancient and religious calendar systems The Near East and the Middle East The lunisolar calendar, in which months are lunar but years are solar—that is, are brought into line with the course of the Sun—was used in the early civilizations of the whole Middle East, except Egypt, and in Greece. The formula was probably inventedContinue reading “5D TRUTH: Ancient and religious calendar systems”

5D TRUTH: Did the CREATOR really establish the SEASONS and MONTHS of the YEAR to disclose His PROPHETIC purpose and  Designs to MANKIND?  If so, then what relationship is there between the WORLD’S Calendar System  and the CALENDAR SYSTEM OUTLINED in the SCRIPTURES?