The calendars of Middle-earth

On this page you can find:

• A brief description of the project
• Further reading
• Contacts

Elsewhere at Arda Online you can find:

• The reckonings of Middle-earth

Brief descriptions of the known calendars, together with evidence and details concerning how these may be related together. A month-by-month concordance between our modern, Gregorian calendar and the Shire and Stewards' Reckonings is also given.

• A calendar concordance for non-leap years
  A full, day-by-day concordance for the Kings' Reckoning, Shire Reckoning, Stewards' Reckoning, New Reckoning, Calendar of Imladris and our modern Gregorian calendar.

Elsewhere on the Net:

• Nothing at present

Project description

This project seeks to provide a definitive correlation between the various calendars of Middle-earth. A longer-term aim is to examine the festivals celebrated by the various peoples of Middle-earth and awaken the possibility of marking these anew in the current age.

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