calendar round

noun

: a period of fifty-two 365-day years after which the combinations of day names, day numbers, and month positions repeat in the Maya or Aztec calendars

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“Calendar round.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calendar%20round. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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