Common
Armenian calendar
The Armenian calendar is the calendar traditionally used by the Armenian people, and remains in use today for cultural and religious purposes. In 1918, the civil calendar in Armenia was changed to the Gregorian calendar. In the Julian calendar year 352, tables compiled by Andreas of Byzantium were introduced in Armenia to determine the religious holidays. When those tables exhausted on 11 July 552 (Julian), the Armenian calendar was introduced. The epoch (Year 1) of the Armenian calendar began on 11 July 552. The calendar was adopted at the Second Council of Dvin. An analytical expression of the Armenian date includes the ancient names of days of the week, Christian names of the days of the week, days of the month, Date/Month/Year number since the epoch, and the religious feasts. The Armenian calendar is divided into 12 months of 30 days each, plus an additional (epagomenal) five days, called aweleacʿ ("additional"). Years in the Armenian era are usually given in Armenian numerals (written...
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