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  2. Nundinae - Wikipedia

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    A fragment of the Fasti Praenestini for the month of Aprilis, showing its nundinal letters on the left side The full remains of the Fasti Praenestini. The nundinae (/ n ə n ˈ d ɪ n aɪ /, /-n iː /), sometimes anglicized to nundines, [1] were the market days of the ancient Roman calendar, forming a kind of weekend including, for a certain period, rest from work for the ruling class ().

  3. Ramsbottom - Wikipedia

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    Ramsbottom is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. [1] The population at the 2011 census was 17,872. [2]Historically in Lancashire, it is on the River Irwell in the West Pennine Moors, [3] [4] 3.9 miles (6.3 km) northwest of Bury, and 12 miles (19 km) of Manchester.

  4. Eight-day week - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Etruscans developed an eight-day market week known as the nundinum around the 8th or 7th century BC. This was passed on to the Romans no later than the 6th century BC. As Rome expanded, it encountered the seven-day week and for a time attempted to include both. The popularity of the seven-day rhythm won, and the eight-day week ...

  5. List of calendars - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of calendars.Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories by cultural sphere or historical period; thus O'Neil (1976) distinguishes the groupings Egyptian calendars (Ancient Egypt), Babylonian calendars (Ancient Mesopotamia), Indian calendars (Hindu and Buddhist traditions of the Indian subcontinent ...

  6. 360-day calendar - Wikipedia

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    The 360-day calendar is a method of measuring durations used in financial markets, in computer models, in ancient literature, and in prophetic literary genres.. It is based on merging the three major calendar systems into one complex clock [citation needed], with the 360-day year derived from the average year of the lunar and the solar: (365.2425 (solar) + 354.3829 (lunar))/2 = 719.6254/2 ...

  7. Economic calendar - Wikipedia

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    Market-moving events, which are typically announced or released in a report, have a high probability of impacting the financial markets. [2] An economic calendar is usually displayed as a chart showing the days, weeks and months of a particular year.

  8. Listed buildings in Ramsbottom - Wikipedia

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    Ramsbottom is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, and includes the villages of Holcombe and Summerseat and the surrounding countryside. . The area is unparished, and it contains 52 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for Engla

  9. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    International Zebra Day: January 31 World Wetlands Day: February 2 World Ostrich Day [3] [4] February 2 World Marmot Day [5] [6] February 2 World Pangolin Day [7] [8] Third Saturday of February World Whale Day [9] Third Sunday of February World Bonobo Day [10] [11] [12] February 14 World Lizard Day [13] [14] February 8 World Hippopotamus Day ...