Calendar Quiz: Leap Years, Lost Days and Months
Six questions on how our calendar came to be: leap years, the days Britain lost in 1752, odd month names and calendars that follow the Moon.
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6 - Length
About 4 min
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- Why is September named for seven but ninth?
- Britain's 1752 date jump followed which change?
- Which months are named after Roman rulers? Select all that apply.
- This stone, carved with calendar day signs, was found in Mexico City. Who made it?
- Put these calendar years in order, shortest first.
- Which of these years was a leap year?