The Julian calendar does have a leap year. The difference is that the Gregorian calendar has a formula for skipping the leap year at the turn of most centuries, to adjust for the fact that the solar year is not exactly 365.25 days.
And by the way, one of the promoters of the myth of the pagan origins of Christmas is Lazar Puhalo.
The Julian calendar does have a leap year. The difference is that the Gregorian calendar has a formula for skipping the leap year at the turn of most centuries, to adjust for the fact that the solar year is not exactly 365.25 days.
ReplyDeleteAnd by the way, one of the promoters of the myth of the pagan origins of Christmas is Lazar Puhalo.
Lazar Puhalo on NPR