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The World of Non-Gregorian Calendars: What Day Is It, Really?

The World of Non-Gregorian Calendars: What Day Is It, Really?

Ridiculous History

August 7, 202539m 29s

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Show Notes

Human civilization is far from perfect. Still, it's pretty cool humanity overall agreed on how to measure time (for now). In today's follow-up to an earlier exploration of the Gregorian calendar, Ben, Noel and Max admire the many alternative, non-Gregorian calendars with their own ancient provenance, all of which exist in the modern day. Or modern night? Spoiler, a ton of these are based on the passage of the moon.

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