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The '''Kzmr calendar''' ([[Kzmr language|Kzmr]]: '' | The '''Kzmr calendar''' ([[Kzmr language|Kzmr]]: ''snkasdtmi'') is a system of two interlocking calendars, one [[w:Lunar calendar|lunar]] and one [[w:Solar calendar|solar]], neither of which are intercalated. Traditionally, the lunar aspect of the calendar is used for festivals whereas the solar is used for agricultural purposes. | ||
== Solar calendar == | == Solar calendar == | ||
The Kzmr solar calendar, known as '' | The Kzmr solar calendar, known as ''snkasdtmi cš spnv'', is a 365-day cycle divided into eight months and four additional days which roughly correspond to the solstices and equinoxes. In the months leading up to a solstice day the days are counted backwards; for instance, the first day of Hškanrh is called Hškanrh 45. | ||
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== Lunar calendar == | == Lunar calendar == | ||
The Kzmr lunar calendar, known as '' | The Kzmr lunar calendar, known as ''snkasdtmi cš ngv'', does not actually attempt to reflect the astronomical year, but rather is a 148-day cycle divided into five periods lasting roughly a lunar month. | ||
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