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Reposting bc I dun goofed before

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[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 106 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (44 children)

A proposed better calendar that would have made as much sense as converting to the metric system

https://www.mic.com/articles/139584/this-13-month-calendar-proposal-on-reddit-would-make-our-lives-so-much-better

EDIT: turns out that the idea is not so new ... it was called the "International Fixed Calendar" and it was first proposed in 1902
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Fixed_Calendar

[–] BlueMagma@sh.itjust.works 50 points 11 months ago (17 children)

In my country, the week starts on monday

[–] SkippingRelax@lemmy.world 37 points 11 months ago (6 children)

I think weeks start on monday everywhere except for one country..

[–] UraniumBlazer@lemm.ee 11 points 11 months ago

Uhh no. India too has Sundays as the first days of the week.

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