Julian calendar Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Syriac Christianity=== The [[Ancient Assyrian Church of the East]], an [[East Syriac]] rite that is commonly miscategorised under "eastern Orthodox", uses the Julian calendar, where its participants celebrate Christmas on 7 January ''Gregorian'' (which is 25 December ''Julian''). The [[Assyrian Church of the East]], the church it split from in 1968 (the replacement of traditional Julian calendar with Gregorian calendar being among the reasons), uses the Gregorian calendar ever since the year of the [[schism]].<ref>[https://theorthodoxchurch.info/blog/news/the-quest-for-orthodox-assyrian-alliance/ The Quest for Orthodox–Assyrian Alliance] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210502080754/https://theorthodoxchurch.info/blog/news/the-quest-for-orthodox-assyrian-alliance/ |date=2021-05-02 }} Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page