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  2. Date and time notation in India - Wikipedia

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    Almost all government documents need to be filled up in the DD-MM-YYYY or DD/MM/YYYY format. An example of DD-MM-YYYY usage is the passport application form, [2] while the passport itself contains the date in DD/MM/YYYY format, [3] as does the PAN card (used for taxation purposes). But two expanded forms are used in India.

  3. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    Short format: yyyy/mm/dd [80] in Persian Calendar system ("yy/m/d" is a common alternative). Gregorian dates follow the same rules in Persian literature but tend to be written in the dd/mm/yyyy format in official English documents. [81] Long format: YYYY MMMM D (Day first, full month name, and year in right-to-left writing direction) [80] Iraq ...

  4. Calendar - Wikipedia

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    Periods in a calendar (such as years and months) are usually, though not necessarily, synchronized with the cycle of the sun or the moon. [4] [5] [6] The most common type of pre-modern calendar was the lunisolar calendar, a lunar calendar that occasionally adds one intercalary month to remain synchronized with the solar year over the long term.

  5. Calendar date - Wikipedia

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    A calendar date is a reference to a particular day represented within a calendar system. The calendar date allows the specific day to be identified. The number of days between two dates may be calculated. For example, "25 January 2025" is ten days after "15 January 2025". The date of a particular event depends on the observed time zone.

  6. Indian national calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Gazette of India is dated in both the Gregorian calendar and the Indian national calendar. The Indian national calendar, also called the Shaka calendar or Śaka calendar, is a solar calendar that is used alongside the Gregorian calendar by The Gazette of India, in news broadcasts by All India Radio, and in calendars and official communications issued by the Government of India. [1]

  7. Hindu calendar - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the Gregorian calendar which adds additional days to the month to adjust for the mismatch between twelve lunar cycles (354 lunar days) [5] and approximately 365 solar days, the Hindu calendar maintains the integrity of the lunar month, but inserts an extra full month, once every 32–33 months, to ensure that the festivals and crop ...

  8. Vikram Samvat - Wikipedia

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    The year count of the Vikram Samvat calendar is usually 57 years ahead of the Gregorian calendar, except during January to April, when it is ahead by 56 years. The Vikram Samvat calendar (also called Bikram Sambat in Nepali) should not be confused with the Nepal Sambat, a much more recent innovation. Vikram Samvat is an official calendar of Nepal.

  9. Date and time notation in Asia - Wikipedia

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    In speech, the date is spoken in the same format as it is written. 2006 (èrlínglíngliù) 年 (nián) 1 (yī) 月 (yuè) 29 (èrshíjiǔ) 日 (rì) 星期日 (xīngqírì) Hào (號) is a colloquial term used to express the day of the month instead of rì (日). It can also be used by the news presenters in Chinese language, but is rarely ...