Calendar year

According to the Gregorian calendar, the calendar year begins on January 1 and ends on December 31. Other alignments of the 12-month period can be used for purposes of accounting (see fiscal year).

Generally speaking, a calendar year begins on the New Year's day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's day.

See also

*Calendar
*Year
*Seasonal year
*Fiscal year
*ISO year

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