The Scottish term days, which fulfil a similar role as days on which rents are paid, correspond more nearly to the cross-quarter days than to the English quarter days.
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The Scottish term days, which fulfil a similar role as days on which rents are paid, correspond more nearly to the cross-quarter days than to the English quarter days.
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The solar seasons change at the cross-quarter days, which are about 3 4 weeks earlier than the meteorological seasons and 6 7 weeks earlier than seasons starting at equinoxes and solstices.
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The " Term & Quarter Days ( Scotland ) Act 1990 " redefined the " Scottish term days ", in official use, as the 28th of February, May, August and November respectively.
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To assign labor costs, each workman was given a book of cards, and as he moved from job to job, he noted the time spent on each to the nearest quarter day.
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In 1983, Turner demonstrated that the Hopeton earthworks encode various sunrise and moonrise patterns, including the winter and summer solstices, the equinoxes, the cross-quarter days, the lunar maximum events, and the lunar minimum events.
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Prosecutors referred to one practice as the " 35-day month " because company accountants would extend the booking of revenues in the final month of a fiscal quarter days beyond the true end of the month.
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While the " major " festivals are usually the quarter and cross-quarter days, other festivals are also celebrated throughout the year, especially among the non-Wiccan traditions such as those of polytheistic reconstructionism and other ethnic traditions.
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The shorthand rule for leap years is that they come once every four years, like 1992 and 1996, to make up for the fact that the earth takes 365 and one-quarter days to get around the sun.
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At the same time, the group decided that they wanted to celebrate the solstices and the equinoxes as well as the cross-quarter days ( the coven at the time called them Halloween, Candlemass, Beltane and Lammas ).