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It was reform of the Julian calendar.

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What is the international calendar known as?

If you mean the calandar that contains January February etc, it is the Gregorian Calandar, named after Pope Gregory XIII.


Which calandar has Christmas as Jan. 7th Julian or Gregorian?

Julian


What year was the fifth century?

The fifth century A.D (or C.E.) is from the years 401 to 500 on the Gregorian calandar.


Who was the Gregorian calendar named after?

The Gregorian calender is named after Pope Gregory XIII who made its use official in a papal decree in 1582.


What is a plainsong named for Pope Gregory?

Gregorian chant


What widely used calendar is named after a pope?

gregorian


Is your new year going to be 2013?

Yes the US calandar will continue. The Mayan calandar will start over though. We will not.


What is a Gregorian Chart?

In the early 15th century, there was a distinct lack of members of the public named Gregory. So, Sir Thomas Dangler commissioned a chart to be conscripted listing all persons in England and Wales named Gregory. This was the Gregorian Chart. Not to be confused with a Gregorian Chant.


What liturgical music is named after Pope Saint Gregory I?

Gregorian Chant


How do you countdown to Christmas?

Normaly with a advent calandar


Why is a calendar called a gregorian calendar?

It is named after Pope Gregory XIII, though he did not invent it.


After December 2012 will you start a new year as 2013 or as 0001?

2013 our calandar will keep going on the mayans calandar will end so they might start over but we will not.