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In the old Roman calendar the month of March was considered the first month of the year. _____ This was later changed to our present calendar in which January is the first month of the year. The Scottish were the first people of the British Isles to change to this new calendar in 1599. A) January was named for the legendary Janus. B) The British were not very interested in the calendar during these years. C) No one knows who changed the calendar to the way it is now. D) In fact, the first day of the year was the 25th of March. E) The Romans preferred the spring to the winter months. |
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Answer» Correct option is D) In fact, the first day of the year was the 25th of March |
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