>>Well, you also have your own New Year, which falls on different dates in the Gregorian calendar, right? Or don't you celebrate that?
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>We have 2 religous holidays and yes compared to new year one of them is related with that calendar's new year. But honestly I don't even know the names of months in that calendar in order - but don't tell it to anyone:)
>Offically and practically we're using the same calendar with the rest of the world.
>Cetin
I see; I thought the use of the Islamic Calendar was more widespread in Islamic countries.
In fact, my situation is similar; with respect to our religious calendar, if you ask me what month it is now, I usually have to look it up, since we usually use the Gregorian Calendar as well, for practical purposes.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
