There are 360 days in the year; 12 months of 30 days each, divided into
45 weeks of 8 days each. Each term is 10 weeks:
The school year consists of three terms (Harvest Term, Solstice Term,
Elephant Term) of 10 weeks, with two week breaks after each, and summer
Manoeuvres, followed by a three week break.
The eight days are named after:
Sun, Moon, Dworkin, Earth, Water, Air, Fire, Saturday
The perpetual calendar is:
First Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 = New Year's Day
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
Second Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 = End of Solstice Term
27 28 29 30
Third Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 14 = Start of Elephant Term
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 30 = Vernal Equinox
Fourth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Fifth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
Sixth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 1 = End of Elephant Term
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 = Manoeuvres begin
27 28 29 30 30 = Summer Solstice
Seventh Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
Eighth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6 (5 = Manoeuvres end?)
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ninth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 = Start of Harvest Term
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 30 = Autumnal Equinox
Tenth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
Eleventh Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 19 = End of Harvest Term
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30
Twelfth Month
Su Mo Dw Ea Wa Ai Fi Sa
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 8 = Start of Solstice Term
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 30 = Winter Solstice
This file was last modified
at 1639 on 18 Aug 2000.
