Sweden Feast Day Calendars: Difference between revisions

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* The Swedish government began using the Gregorian calendar on February 18, 1753. Prior to that, they used the Julian calendar.<br>
* The Swedish government began using the Gregorian calendar on February 18, 1753. Prior to that, they used the Julian calendar.<br>


* Between February 29, 1700 (Julian) and February 29, 1712 (Julian), the Swedish government used its own "Swedish Caldendar". As part of the transition from the Swedish Calendar back to the Julian calendar in 1712, the month of February in 1712 has 30 days. <br>
* Between February 29, 1700 (Julian) and February 29, 1712 (Julian), the Swedish government used its own "Swedish Calendar". As part of the transition from the Swedish Calendar back to the Julian calendar in 1712, the month of February in 1712 has 30 days. <br>


To convert a Moveable Feast Date that you see in a record to a modern calendar date choose the year that you are working in from the following table:<br>  
To convert a Moveable Feast Date that you see in a record to a modern calendar date choose the year that you are working in from the following table:<br>  
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