Gregorian calendar

Summary

Gregorian calendar is an arithmetic calendar^[1]. It draws 11,074 Wikipedia views per month (arithmetic_calendar category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gregorian calendar's instance of is recorded as arithmetic calendar^[3].
• Gregorian calendar's instance of is recorded as solar calendar^[4].
• Gregorian calendar's instance of is recorded as interval scale^[5].
• Gregorian calendar's main regulatory text is recorded as Inter gravissimas^[6].
• Gregory XIII is named after Gregorian calendar^[7].
• Gregorian calendar's Commons category is recorded as Gregorian calendars^[8].
• Gregorian calendar comprises Gregorian dominical cycle^[9].
• Gregorian calendar comprises month^[10].
• Gregorian calendar comprises calendar year^[11].
• Gregorian calendar comprises week^[12].
• Gregorian calendar comprises day^[13].
• Gregorian calendar comprises proleptic Gregorian calendar^[14].
• Gregorian calendar comprises 1675^[15].
• October 15, 1582 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[16].
• October 15, 1582 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[17].
• December 20, 1582 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[18].
• January 1, 1582 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[19].
• November 1583 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[20].
• 1648 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[21].
• February 16, 1682 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[22].
• January 1, 1752 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[23].
• September 14, 1752 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[24].
• March 1, 1753 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[25].
• January 1, 1873 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[26].
• February 14, 1918 marks the founding of Gregorian calendar^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include arithmetic calendar^[3], solar calendar^[4], and interval scale^[5].

Origins

Gregory XIII is named after Gregorian calendar^[7]. Recorded inception include October 15, 1582^[16], December 20, 1582^[18], January 1, 1582^[19], November 1583^[20], 1648^[21], and February 16, 1682^[22].

Use and Application

Components include Gregorian dominical cycle^[9]; month^[10], an unit of time^[28]; calendar year^[11], a type of year^[29]; week^[12], an unit of time^[30]; day^[13], an unit of time^[31]; and proleptic Gregorian calendar^[14].

Why It Matters

Gregorian calendar draws 11,074 Wikipedia views per month (arithmetic_calendar category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]