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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ().

  4. Week - Wikipedia

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    An eight-day week was used in Ancient Rome and possibly in the pre-Christian Celtic calendar. Traces of a nine-day week are found in Baltic languages and in Welsh. The ancient Chinese calendar had a ten-day week, as did the ancient Egyptian calendar (and, incidentally, the French Republican Calendar, dividing its 30-day months into thirds).

  5. August Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Chairman Ho referred to these barracks as the Bo Doi Viet-My, the Vietnamese-American Force. [5] The Việt Minh supplied the OSS with 110 recruits of which the Deer Team would choose the 40 most promising to give special training instructing them how to use American weapons and drilling them like American soldiers from 9 to 15 August. [5]

  6. Uchu Sentai Kyuranger - Wikipedia

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    In a universe where Earth and other countless planets have been conquered by the Jark Matter organization under the mysterious Don Armage, an insurgent force called "Rebellion" is established and gathers nine alien warriors from across the galaxy who are chosen by the Kyutama, magical stones with the power of the constellations, to become the Kyurangers; the humanoids Lucky, Stinger, Naga Ray ...

  7. List of Uchu Sentai Kyuranger episodes - Wikipedia

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    Uchu Sentai Kyuranger is a 2017 Japanese television series, and is the 41st entry of the long-running Super Sentai series produced by TV Asahi and Toei Company.Taking place in the late 21st century, the series follows a team of alien warriors chosen by the constellations to fight Jark Matter, an evil organization that has taken over the galaxy.

  8. Efik calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Efik calendar (Efik: Ñwed ọfiọñ Efịk) is the traditional calendar system of the Efik people located in present-day Nigeria. The calendar consisted of 8 days in a week (urua). [1] Each day was dedicated to a god or goddess greatly revered in the Efik religion. [2] It also consisted of festivals many of which were indefinite.

  9. Public holidays in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese Entrepreneur's Day: Ngày Doanh nhân Việt Nam October 20: Vietnamese Women's Day: Ngày Phụ nữ Việt Nam Commemorating the foundation of Vietnamese Women's Association in 1930 Honors women and mothers November 20: Vietnamese Teacher's Day: Ngày Nhà giáo Việt Nam School holiday. Honors those who are teachers December 22