hydration9806@lemmy.ml to Non-Political Memes@lemmy.ml · 7 days agoAnother orbit around the sunlemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down123file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1144arrow-down1imageAnother orbit around the sunlemmy.worldhydration9806@lemmy.ml to Non-Political Memes@lemmy.ml · 7 days agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecrimsoncobalt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoFrom what I can tell, it’s likely based on the Christian holiday, Christmas, which is probably a religious version of the Winter solstice. So not totally arbitrary. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar#Beginning_of_the_year https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas#Choice_of_date
From what I can tell, it’s likely based on the Christian holiday, Christmas, which is probably a religious version of the Winter solstice. So not totally arbitrary.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar#Beginning_of_the_year
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas#Choice_of_date