calendar year
noun
1
: a period of a year beginning and ending with the dates that are conventionally accepted as marking the beginning and end of a numbered year
2
: a period of time equal in length to that of the year in the calendar conventionally in use
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The main celebration takes place on the night of the third day, which marks the end of the Hindu calendar year.
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Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 1 Nov. 2024
By the end of calendar year 2025, every Girl Scout troop currently operating on any Catholic campus must: (1) convert to an American Heritage Girls troop; (2) find another location at which to meet; or (3) disband.
—Enquirer Staff, The Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2024
The Ballon d’Or is awarded based on three main criteria from the previous season—recently changed to match the schedule of the major European leagues rather than a calendar year.
—James Nalton, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Membership in the Ozark Hill Hikers is $12 a year prorated $1 for each month remaining in the calendar year.
—Flip Putthoff, arkansasonline.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 1 Nov. 2024
By the end of calendar year 2025, every Girl Scout troop currently operating on any Catholic campus must: (1) convert to an American Heritage Girls troop; (2) find another location at which to meet; or (3) disband.
—Enquirer Staff, The Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2024
The Ballon d’Or is awarded based on three main criteria from the previous season—recently changed to match the schedule of the major European leagues rather than a calendar year.
—James Nalton, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Membership in the Ozark Hill Hikers is $12 a year prorated $1 for each month remaining in the calendar year.
—Flip Putthoff, arkansasonline.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Calendar year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calendar%20year. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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