Join us as we journey through the history of timekeeping, from ancient civilizations to the Julian calendar introduced by Julius Caesar and how the inaccuracies in the led to Pope Gregory to an ...

The original Roman calendar divided the year from March to December into 10 months of either 29 or 31 days, based on lunar ...

The modern calendar has Roman Catholic roots. As the sun does not adhere exactly to the earthly calendar, leap days are ...

The Vatican's Arizona location dates back to 1980, when the Vatican partnered with the University of Arizona to study the ...

Eventually, during Julius Caesar's rule, the calendar no longer matched the actual seasons so the emperor adopted a 365-day calendar and added 10 days the calendar, including a leap day in ...

February usually has 28 days due to a combination of historical, astronomical, and cultural factors.

Well, Christmas has come and gone. All in all, and only speaking for myself, it wasn’t a bad holiday. The celebrations were festive, people seemed to be in a cheerful mood, and the museum ...

If January felt endless, February may be refreshing since it's only 28 days long. Thank the Romans for that oddity. Before the Gregorian calendar used today, Roman King Numa Pompilius (715-673 BC ...

Or said another way, “just because you want to lead doesn’t mean you should.” I think that sentence could / should be nicely ...