Calendar, JULIAN

Established by Julius Cæsar 46 B.C., and made official for the Church at the Council of Nice A. D. 325; still used where the religion is that of the Greek Church. The year is a umed to consist of 365 days. A common year contains 365 days, and a leap year, i.e. , any year divisible by 4, 366. Calendar, MOHAMMEDAN. Lunar, the year consisting of 12 lunations, the months beginning with new moon, approximately. The length of the year may be 354 or 355 days, the mean is 3541.