List of calendars
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Wide use | Astronomical · Gregorian · Islamic · ISO |
Calendar Types | |
Lunisolar · Solar · Lunar | |
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Selected use | Assyrian · Armenian · Attic · Aztec (Tonalpohualli – Xiuhpohualli) · Babylonian · Bahá'í · Bengali · Berber · Bikram Samwat · Buddhist · Celtic · Chinese · Coptic · Egyptian · Ethiopian · Calendrier Républicain · Germanic · Hebrew · Hellenic · Hindu · Indian · Iranian · Irish · Japanese · Javanese · Juche · Julian · Korean · Lithuanian · Malayalam · Maya (Tzolk'in – Haab') · Minguo · Nanakshahi · Nepal Sambat · Pawukon · Pentecontad calendar · Rapa Nui · Roman · Soviet · Tamil · Thai (Lunar – Solar) · Tibetan · Burmese . Vietnamese· Xhosa · Zoroastrian |
Calendar Types | |
Runic · Mesoamerican (Long Count – Calendar Round) | |
Christian variants | |
Julian calendar · Calendar of saints · Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar · Liturgical year | |
Rarely used | Darian calendar · Discordian calendar |
Display types and applications | Perpetual calendar · Wall calendar · Economic calendar |
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[edit] In current use
- Assyrian calendar
- Armenian calendar
- Astronomical year numbering
- Bahá'í calendar
- Bengali calendar
- Berber calendar
- Buddhist calendar
- Chinese calendar
- Coptic calendar
- Ethiopian calendar
- Fiscal year varies with different countries. Used in accounting only.
- Germanic calendar (still in use by Ásatrúar)
- Gregorian calendar Used by all western countries and most of the world in every day life.
- Hebrew calendar
- Hindu calendars
- Indian national calendar
- ISO week date
- Iranian calendar
- Irish calendar
- Islamic calendar
- Japanese calendar
- Javanese calendar
- Juche calendar
- Julian calendar (still used by Orthodox churches for Easter)
- Revised Julian calendar
- Lithuanian calendar
- Malayalam calendar
- Maya calendar (parts still used by Maya Indians)
- Minguo calendar
- Nanakshahi calendar
- Nepali calendar
- Nepal Sambat
- Republic of China calendar
- Romanian calendar
- Runic calendar (Still in use by Ásatrúar)
- Taiwanese calendar
- Tamil Calendar
- Thai lunar calendar (still used for some Thai holidays)
- Thai solar calendar
- Tibetan calendar
- Zoroastrian calendar (including Parsi)
[edit] Archaic calendars
- Ancient Macedonian calendar
- Attic calendar
- Aztec calendar
- Babylonian calendar
- Byzantine calendar
- Coligny calendar
- Egyptian calendar
- Enoch calendar
- French Revolutionary calendar
- Hellenic calendar
- Mesoamerican calendars
- Pentecontad calendar
- Positivist calendar
- Roman calendar
- Runic calendar
- Soviet revolutionary calendar
- King's Calendar
[edit] Proposed
[edit] Reform calendars
The following are proposed reforms of the Gregorian calendar
- Holocene calendar
- International Fixed Calendar (also called the International Perpetual calendar)
- World Calendar
- Leap week calendars
- Clock Calendar
[edit] Non-Earth calendar proposals
- Darian system: a series of proposed calendars developed by Thomas Gangale for future colonists living on other bodies in our solar system. The most complete variant is the one developed for Mars, although variants exist for timekeeping on the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, and on Titan.