modern Gregorian calendar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Gregorian_calendar
gptkbp:firstDayOfYear January 1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label modern Gregorian calendar
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Pope_Gregory_XIII
gptkbp:introducedIn 1582
gptkbp:length adds a day to February every 4 years, except years divisible by 100 unless also divisible by 400
gptkbp:monthHeld 12
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Julian_calendar
gptkbp:purpose align calendar year with solar year
gptkbp:usedIn most of the world
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Athenian_calendar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7