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Bahāʾī calendar

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  • Bahāʾī House of Worship
    Bahāʾī Faith
    / Practices

    The Bahāʾīs use a calendar, established by the Bāb and confirmed by Bahāʾu’llāh, in which the year is divided into 19 months of 19 days each, with the addition of 4 intercalary days (5 in leap years). The year begins on the first day of spring, March 21, which…

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    The Bahāʾīs use a calendar, established by the Bāb and confirmed by Bahāʾu’llāh, in which the year is divided into 19 months of 19 days each, with the addition of 4 intercalary days (5 in leap years). The year begins on the first day of spring, March 21, which…

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