Why the calendar has uneven months

The modern calendar can seem confusingly arbitrary, with uneven months, leap years, and even missing days in history.

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How the Calendar Got So Complicated

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T he modern calendar can seem confusingly arbitrary, with uneven months, leap years, and even missing days in history. But despite its strange inconsistencies, the calendar we use today is the result of a long quest to design the perfect time measurement system.

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