It makes an even better job than the Gregorian calendar when it comes to approximating the calendar to the solar year.

    • Phil_in_here@lemmy.ca
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      Either A) New Years Day is a day of the week and your birthday changes every year (but in a vastly more predictable way; NYD will make next year’s dates one weekday ahead), or B) New Years Day is a completely separate day and all years are identical, and you choose your birthday to be celebrated on the closest agreeable weekend if that matters to you