The First Calendar: How We Learned to Track Time!

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Calendars are an essential part of everyday life, but where did they come from? In this video, we explore the ancient origins of the first calendars—from the lunar system used by the Sumerians to the sun-based Egyptian calendar that predicted the flooding of the Nile. We also dive into the sophisticated Mayan calendar and how Julius Caesar’s reform of the Roman calendar still influences the way we track time today. Join us for this fascinating journey into the history of timekeeping. Subscribe for more amazing historical facts and stories!

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