What is a common year?
Q: What is a common year?
A: A common year is a year with 365 days, in other words, not a leap year.
Q: What calendar is this for?
A: This is the calendar for any common year starting on Sunday, January 1 (dominical letter A) or for any year in which “Doomsday” is Tuesday. Examples include years 1978, 1989, 1995, 2006, 2017 and 2023 in the Gregorian calendar or Julian years 2018 and 2029.
Q: When does Martin Luther King Jr. Day occur?
A: Martin Luther King Jr. Day occurs on January 16th of the common year.
Q: When does Valentine's Day occur?
A: Valentine's Day occurs on a Tuesday during the common year.
Q: When does Mother's Day occur?
A: Mother's Day occurs on its latest possible date of May 14th during the common year.
Q: How many Friday the 13ths are there in this common year?
A: There are two Friday the 13ths in this common year - one occurring in January and one occurring in October.
