The ancient Armenian calendar had thirty named days in each month of the year.

May 12, 2014

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Who needs mere numbers to mark the passage of time? And doesn’t the repetition of the names of the days of the week get boring after a while? The ancient Armenian calendar had names for everything – hours, days, and months.

The ancient Armenian calendar had thirty named days in each month of the year

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