A Brief History of Calendar Systems and Movable Feasts

Talk by John Dalziel (he/him) πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦

Saturday from 4:50 PM - 5:20 PM in Stage B

Join us for a calendrical safari of the weird and wonderful history of Calendar Systems and Movable Feasts. Marvel, as we compute the date of Pancake Day. Gasp, as we gaze on the metric madness of the French Republican calendar. Find out why on earth, the UK tax year starts on April 6th?!

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