Modern Northu Calendar

The **Modern Northu Calendar** is a current timekeeping system that reflects the rich heritage and progressive spirit of Northudankton. Derived from the ancient Old Duisien Calendar, the Modern Northu Calendar embodies a harmonious fusion of tradition and adaptation. With its unique structure and naming conventions, this calendar provides a glimpse into the cultural tapestry of Northudankton while meeting the needs of a modern society.

## Origins and Evolution

The roots of the Modern Northu Calendar can be traced back to the Old Duisien Calendar, a timekeeping system used in ancient Duisien of Northudankton. The Old Duisien Calendar consisted of twelve months, each with its own set of distinct days. However, as time progressed and Northudankton evolved, there arose a need to adapt the calendar to better align with the changing socio-cultural landscape.

## Naming Conventions

One of the notable modifications in the Modern Northu Calendar is the refinement of the naming conventions. While preserving the essence of the original names, adjustments were made to enhance clarity and simplicity. For instance, "Sextarius" became "Sextus," "Septimarius" transformed into "Septimus," "Octavarius" became "Octavus," "Nonarius" became "Nonus," and "Ulticarius" evolved into "Ultimarius." These modifications allow for easier comprehension and usage in contemporary contexts.

## Months and Designated Days

Similar to its predecessor, the Modern Northu Calendar consists of twelve months. The months, such as "Primarius," "Secundarius," "Tertius," and so forth, retain their original names, preserving the connection to Northudankton's historical roots. Each month comprises a series of designated days that mark specific positions within the month. From "Primus" as the first day to "Ultimus" as the last day, these designated days contribute to the overall rhythm and structure of the calendar.

## Integration of Interdimus

One significant addition to the Modern Northu Calendar is the incorporation of "Interdimus." These intermediate days occur between the significant days, also known as Principus, of "Primus," "Decimus," "Vicesimus," and "Ultimus." "Interdimus" signifies the anticipation and progression within the month as it approaches these key dates. By adding a sense of suspense and build-up, these intermediate days contribute to the overall rhythm and structure of the calendar, enhancing the experience of tracking time.

## Adoption and Significance

On May 21, Vicesimus Quintarius, 2023, Northudankton officially adopted the Days of the Old Duisien Calendar into their own timekeeping system. This decision was made to honor their cultural heritage while embracing the need for a calendar that meets the demands of a modern society. The Modern Northu Calendar serves as a unifying tool, providing a shared temporal framework for various aspects of daily life, including celebrations, festivals, and administrative functions.

## Years:

Years in the Modern Northu Calendar are in Roman Numerals.

## Months:

1. Primarius (January)
2. Secundarius (February)
3. Tertius (March)
4. Quartarius (April)
5. Quintarius (May)
6. Sextus (June)
7. Septimus (July)
8. Octavus (August)
9. Nonus (September)
10. Decarius (October)
11. Unecarius (November)
12. Ultimarius (December)

## Days:

* **Primus *(1st day of the month)***
	+ Decimus in 9d *(2nd day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 8d *(3rd day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 7d *(4th day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 6d *(5th day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 5d *(6th day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 4d *(7th day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 3d *(8th day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 2d *(9th day of the month)*
	+ Decimus in 1d *(10th day of the month)*
* **Decimus *(11th day of the month)***
	+ Vicesimus in 9d *(12th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 8d *(13th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 7d *(14th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 6d *(15th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 5d *(16th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 4d *(17th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 3d *(18th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 2d *(19th day of the month)*
	+ Vicesimus in 1d *(20th day of the month)*
* **Vicesimus *(21st day of the month) [THIS EXAMPLE HAS 31 DAYS]***
	+ Ultimus in 9d (22nd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 8d (23rd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 7d (24th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 6d (25th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 5d (26th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 4d (27th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 3d (28th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 2d (29th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 1d *(30th day of the month)*
* **Vicesimus (21st day of the month) *[THIS EXAMPLE HAS 30 DAYS]***
	+ Ultimus in 8d (22nd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 7d (23rd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 6d (24th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 5d (25th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 4d (26th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 3d (27th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 2d (28th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 1d (29th day of the month)
* **Vicesimus (21st day of the month) *[THIS EXAMPLE HAS 29 DAYS]***
	+ Ultimus in 7d (22nd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 6d (23rd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 5d (24th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 4d (25th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 3d (26th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 2d (27th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 1d (28th day of the month)
* **Vicesimus (21st day of the month) *[THIS EXAMPLE HAS 28 DAYS]***
	+ Ultimus in 6d (22nd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 5d (23rd day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 4d (24th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 3d (25th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 2d (26th day of the month)
	+ Ultimus in 1d (27th day of the month)
* **Ultimus *(Last day of the month)***

## Names of Every Main Day

1. Here's a list of all the special Duisien (Northu) days of the year, along with their corresponding dates in the Gregorian calendar:
	1. Primarius Primus - January 1st
	2. Primarius Decimus - January 11th
	3. Primarius Vicesimus - January 21st
	4. Primarius Ultimus - January 31st
	5. Secundarius Primus - February 1st
	6. Secundarius Decimus - February 11th
	7. Secundarius Vicesimus - February 21st
	8. Secundarius Ultimus - February 28th (or 29th during leap years)
	9. Tertius Primus - March 1st
	10. Tertius Decimus - March 11th
	11. Tertius Vicesimus - March 21st
	12. Tertius Ultimus - March 31st
	13. Quartarius Primus - April 1st
	14. Quartarius Decimus - April 11th
	15. Quartarius Vicesimus - April 21st
	16. Quartarius Ultimus - April 30th
	17. Quintarius Primus - May 1st
	18. Quintarius Decimus - May 11th
	19. Quintarius Vicesimus - May 21st
	20. Quintarius Ultimus - May 31st
	21. Sextus Primus - June 1st
	22. Sextus Decimus - June 11th
	23. Sextus Vicesimus - June 21st
	24. Sextus Ultimus - June 30th
	25. Septimus Primus - July 1st
	26. Septimus Decimus - July 11th
	27. Septimus Vicesimus - July 21st
	28. Septimus Ultimus - July 31st
	29. Octavus Primus - August 1st
	30. Octavus Decimus - August 11th
	31. Octavus Vicesimus - August 21st
	32. Octavus Ultimus - August 31st
	33. Nonus Primus - September 1st
	34. Nonus Decimus - September 11th
	35. Nonus Vicesimus - September 21st
	36. Nonus Ultimus - September 30th
	37. Decarius Primus - October 1st
	38. Decarius Decimus - October 11th
	39. Decarius Vicesimus - October 21st
	40. Decarius Ultimus - October 31st
	41. Unecarius Primus - November 1st
	42. Unecarius Decimus - November 11th
	43. Unecarius Vicesimus - November 21st
	44. Unecarius Ultimus - November 30th
	45. Ultimarius Primus - December 1st
	46. Ultimarius Decimus - December 11th
	47. Ultimarius Vicesimus - December 21st
	48. Ultimarius Ultimus - December 31st