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Line 62: Today is the first day of the Jewish year. Worth mentioning, isn't it? [[User:Exabyte4\|Exabyte4]] ([[User talk:Exabyte4\|talk]]) :It was mentioned, on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/October 2\|October 2]]. The confusion is due to differences in calendars and timekeeping. Under the [[Hebrew calendar]] days begin at sunset. Under the [[Gregorian calendar]], which evolved from [[Roman timekeeping]], days begin at [[midnight]]. To deal with the difference, Wikipedia is simply following the common practice of listing events on the Hebrew calendar on the date the begin under the Gregorian calendar. --''[[User: Allen3\|Allen3]]'' <sup>[[User talk:Allen3\|talk]]</sup> 10:41, 3 October 2016 (UTC)

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