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How are the English and spanish calendars similar?

The English and Spanish calendars are almost identical because they both use the Gregorian calendar, which is the international standard calendar system. This means they share the same:

* Number of days in each month: Both calendars have the same number of days in each month, except for February (28 days in a common year and 29 in a leap year).

* Days of the week: Both calendars use the same days of the week, starting with Sunday and ending with Saturday.

* Leap years: Both calendars have a leap year every four years, except for years divisible by 100 but not by 400.

However, there are a few minor differences:

* Weekends: While both use the same days of the week, some countries, including Spain, consider Saturday and Sunday as the weekend, while other English-speaking countries may consider Friday and Saturday as the weekend.

* Holidays: Both calendars have different national holidays depending on each country's traditions and culture.

* Date format: While both use the same numerical values, they may differ in the format of writing the date (e.g., Month/Day/Year vs. Day/Month/Year).

In summary, the English and Spanish calendars are nearly identical, sharing the same core structure and organization of the Gregorian calendar system. The minor differences mostly revolve around cultural and national variations.

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