Cherokee calendar
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cherokee-calendar-195-10332349
title:
Cherokee calendar
text:
The Cherokee calendar is traditionally defined as a Lunar calendar marked by 13 moon cycles of 28 days. Each cycle was accompanied by a ceremony. In order to rectify the Cherokee calendar with that of the Julian calendar, these cycles were reduced to 12. The seasonal round of ceremonies was integral to Cherokee society. It was considered an important spiritual element for social cohesion and a way to bring all the Cherokee clans together. The Cherokee, like many other Native tribes, used the num
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Lunar calendar marked by 13 moon cycles of 28 days
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_calendar
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date modified:
2023-11-30T20:03:46Z
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13
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