new year

Published on January 10 2018

CELEBRATING THE NEW YEAR... IN MARCH? I’d often wondered why the origin of names of the months from September to December indicate, the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth months. So, in a year of twelve months, that puts February at the end of the year...

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Written by Peter SANDERSON-DYKES

Published on #New Year, #Tibet, #Scotland, #France, #Enqutatash, #Nowruz, #Losar, #Muharram, #Rosh Hashanah

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Published on March 12 2017

HAPPY NEW YEAR IN MARCH? I’d often wondered why the origin of names of the months from September to December indicate, the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth months. So, in a year of twelve months, that puts February at the end of the year and March at...

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Written by Peter SANDERSON-DYKES

Published on #New Year, #Humour, #Losar, #Enqutatash, #Nowruz, #Rosh Hashanah, #Muharram

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Published on January 3 2017

HAPPY NEW YEAR IN MARCH? I’d often wondered why the origin of names of the months from September to December indicate, the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth months. So, in a year of twelve months, that puts February at the end of the year and March at...

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Written by Peter SANDERSON-DYKES

Published on #New Year, #Humour, #Tibet, #Losar, #Enqutatash, #Nowruz, #Rosh Hashanah, #Muharram

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Published on March 1 2016

“HAPPY NEW YEAR IN MARCH?” Don’t worry – I haven’t gone mad…far from it! I’d often wondered why the origin of names of the months from September to December indicate, the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth months. So, in a year of twelve months, that puts...

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Written by Peter SANDERSON-DYKES

Published on #Humour, #New Year, #March, #France, #Scotland, #Tibet, #Losaar

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Published on March 4 2014

“Happy New Year in March?” Don’t worry – I haven’t gone mad…far from it! I’d often wondered why the origin of names of the months from September to December indicate, the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth months. So, in a year of twelve months, that puts...

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Written by Peter SANDERSON-DYKES

Published on #Humour, #History, #Culture, #Tibet, #New Year, #Scotland, #Berbers

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