New Years Day

In ancient Mesopotamia, when was the New Year celebrated?

• Around the winter solstice.

• On the first new moon after the vernal equinox.

• On July 20th.

• On January 1st.

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Which Roman king added the months of January and February to the calendar?

• Julius Caesar

• Romulus

• Numa Pompilius

• Augustus

How many days did the Julian Calendar have, including a leap year every four years?

• 356 days

• 360 days

• 365 days

• 366 days

Which calendar officially fixed January 1st as the start of the New Year?

• The Roman calendar

• The Julian calendar

• The Gregorian calendar

• The Mesopotamian calendar