Adoption of the Gregorian calendar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Adoption_of_the_Gregorian_calendar
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:China
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:United_Kingdom
most countries worldwide
gptkbp:beganIn 1582
gptkbp:category gptkb:constitutional_law
16th-century events
history of timekeeping
gptkbp:cause correction of drift in Julian calendar
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church
Eastern Orthodox Church (for liturgical purposes)
gptkbp:effect change in date calculation
loss of days in transition
standardization of civil calendar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adoption of the Gregorian calendar
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Pope_Gregory_XIII
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gregorian_calendar
gptkb:Julian_calendar
gptkbp:transitionDate October 4, 1582 (Julian) to October 15, 1582 (Gregorian) in initial countries
March 1, 1919 (Julian) to March 14, 1919 (Gregorian) in Romania
September 2, 1752 (Julian) to September 14, 1752 (Gregorian) in UK and colonies
February 14, 1918 (Julian) to February 14, 1918 (Gregorian) in Russia
March 1, 1923 (Julian) to March 14, 1923 (Gregorian) in Greece
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Single-party_period_in_Turkey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7