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TimeandDate.com: Calendar - http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/
All 12 months, plus lunar phases and some holidays noted. |
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Calendars Through the Ages - http://webexhibits.org/calendars/index.html
Discusses currently used and unused calendars such as Chinese, Christian, Indian, Islamic, Jewish, Ethiopian, Balinese, Bahai, the French, Mayan, Roman, and some modern schemes for calendar reform. Includes timelines and all about how our week came into being. |
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Virtual Perpetual Calendars - http://www.vpcalendar.net/
Lets you know what any calendar looks like for the 20th and 21st centuries. Also includes holidays, leap years, which years a particular day of the week always falls on, and methods of calculation. |
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Aztec Calendar - http://www.azteccalendar.com/
Shows you the current date according to the sacred Aztec calendar. Gives a reading of the significance of the day and the relevant gods. |
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Royal Observatory at Greenwich - Leap Years - http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.349
Learn why we have leap years. |
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The French Revolutionary Calendar - http://www.windhorst.org/calendar/
Convert any date since 1792 to the Jacobin calendar, a calendar that came out of the French Revolution but was ultimately not permanently adopted. |
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Calendopaedia - http://calendopedia.com
All about calendars, different kinds, astronomical time, and how years are counted. |
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Several Calendars - http://www.ortelius.de/kalender/idx_en.php
Learn some basic information about the Egyptian, Roman, Gregorian, Mayan, Islamic, Jewish, and Julian calendars. Also learn how to calculate Easter. |
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Calendar Studies - http://www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud.htm
Articles on the Gregorian and Julian calendars, the ISO date format, the Julian day number system, the Maya calendar, the Goddess lunar calendar, the Liberalia Triday Calendar and C functions for date conversion; plus software for calendrical conversion. |
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Indian Moons - http://americanindian.net/moons.html
A list of many American Indian tribe's names for months, days, and other calendar related information. |
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Leap Year - http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/natbltn/700-799/nb745.htm
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County Illinois explains leap year. |
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Cosmic Calendar - http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/universe/itsawesome/cosmiccalendar/page2.html
Imagine if the history of the universe, all 13 billion years of it, were put into just one year. What would that calendar look like? Carl Sagan, the famous astronomer, made this one. |
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Western-Chinese Calendar Converter - http://www.mandarintools.com/calconv_old.html
Tool to convert between the traditional Chinese lunar calendar and the Western solar calendar. Also offers a brief description of the two different calendars and lists links about the Chinese calendar. |
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Algebra - Fun with Calendars - http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/calen.html
Perform some mental "magic" tricks based on math and the calendar. |
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http://www.mrdowling.com/601-years.html - http://www.mrdowling.com/601-years.html
How a year is figured and who invented our calendar. |
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Today's Date - http://isotropic.org/date/
Today's date from the Gregorian calendar that we use into the calendar dates of the Mayan, French, Islamic, Hebrew, Julian, Ethiopic, Coptic, Chinese, Julian, and Discordian calendars. |
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Japanese Calendar - http://www.artelino.com/articles/japanese_calendar.asp
Converts Japanese to Western calendar dates. |
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The Ancient Calendar - http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa100797.htm
The ancient calendar, its origin, problems, and development, plus a look at the names of days of the week |
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Religious Calendars and Holy Days - http://www.religioustolerance.org/main_day.htm
Explanations of the Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Bahai, and Wiccan calendars. Also includes a list of holidays associated with these calendars. |
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Counting: Calendars and Cords - http://www.classzone.com/net_explorations/U4/U4_main.cfm
A look at the methods ancient civilizations used to keep track of time. |