Comments on: Happy… what day is it? http://www.sfwa.org/2010/02/happy-what-day-is-it/ Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:08:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: syncategorematic http://www.sfwa.org/2010/02/happy-what-day-is-it/#comment-4010 syncategorematic Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:34:27 +0000 http://www.sfwa.org/?p=7672#comment-4010 They forgot that the plans were drawn up with the Julian calendar and that the Russians used the older Gregorian calendar.

Other way around; the Julian calendar (named after Julius Caesar) that the Russians were using is older than the Gregorian calendar (named after Pope Gregory XIII).

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