Beginning of the Month of Frimaire November 21st

The frosty month of the French revolutionary calendar. The rational calendar divided the year into 12 30-day months, plus 5 days for end of year festivities. And a leap year every 4 years. Weeks were 10 days long, 3 per month. Days were named first day, second day, third day up to tenth day. There … Continue reading Beginning of the Month of Frimaire November 21st