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'''Gregorian calendar'''
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is now widely use all over the world. Although there are other rules calculating year, over the last 400 years most country's have shared the use of 365.2425 day year. In [[Date:=1582|[[1582]]]] [[Directory:France|France]] joined to use Gregorian calendar, changing its date from [[date:=1582-10-04|[[1582-10-04]]]] to [[date:=1582-10-15|[[1582-10-15]]]] and Germany in 1700's, followed shortly by England and America.
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The it has later been discovered that the Gregorian calendar year differs from the solar year by only 26 seconds! this only adds up to a single day difference every 3,323 years.
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