The moon partially covers the sun during a solar eclipse seen from Gaza City in the Middle East on March 29, 2006. Around 2 minutes of darkness in late morning on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, will present Oregon tourism with perhaps its biggest international travel marketing opportunity ever, especially to visitors from Asia.
Definition of calendar year. 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.
Calendar date. A calendar date is a reference to a particular day represented within a calendar system. The calendar date allows the specific day to be identified. The number of days between two dates may be calculated. For example, 24 April 2017 is ten days after 14 April 2017 in the Gregorian calendar. The date of a particular event depends on the observed time zone.