Calendars
a Guide and Explanation
This section web gives some general information about calendars with particular attention to Western Europe. More specific information about the English calendar is available from the main menu.
A description of the natural calendars, and various other calendars.
A short guide to the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
A table listing the dates of the Julian-Gregorian transition in many European countries.
All about Easter day and how its date is fixed.
Links to web sites with calendar information.
Suggestions for further reading and sources of information.
A glossary - many calendrical terms defined.
Lists of holy days: sorted by name and by date.
What is a Roman date?
