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minus-squarerah@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down2·24 days agoThis is a bit disingenuous; what’s considered the “new year” is usually aligned with the seasons and the passing of winter, which is very much not arbitrary and completely dependent on the tilt of Earth’s axis.
minus-squareRedWeasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·24 days agoI think Brazil and Australia would like a word.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·24 days agoYou mean the Portuguese and the English, who brought their traditions with them
This is a bit disingenuous; what’s considered the “new year” is usually aligned with the seasons and the passing of winter, which is very much not arbitrary and completely dependent on the tilt of Earth’s axis.
I think Brazil and Australia would like a word.
You mean the Portuguese and the English, who brought their traditions with them