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Surely the date of switchover between Julian and Gregorian calendars is locale specific? For example, getting the rules right for Sweden is… “interesting” given that they tried to do the switch slowly, got distracted by a war, and then decided to switch the rest of the way at once. –[[User:Dkf|Donal Fellows]] 13:53, 31 May 2011 (UTC) |
Surely the date of switchover between Julian and Gregorian calendars is locale specific? For example, getting the rules right for Sweden is… “interesting” given that they tried to do the switch slowly, got distracted by a war, and then decided to switch the rest of the way at once. –[[User:Dkf|Donal Fellows]] 13:53, 31 May 2011 (UTC) |
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: Yes. And this reminds me of [[Talk:Holidays_related_to_Easter|easter]]. --[[User:Rdm|Rdm]] 18:22, 31 May 2011 (UTC) |
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Switch-over Complexity
Surely the date of switchover between Julian and Gregorian calendars is locale specific? For example, getting the rules right for Sweden is… “interesting” given that they tried to do the switch slowly, got distracted by a war, and then decided to switch the rest of the way at once. –Donal Fellows 13:53, 31 May 2011 (UTC)