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The Islamic calendar, also known as the Hijri calendar, is 354 or 355 days long. Year 1446 in the Islamic calendar will commence on July 7 or 8, 2024, depending on the region.

The Gregorian calendar, which restored January 1 as the New Year's Day, was immediately adopted by Italy, France, Spain and a few other nations.