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Serbians also still celebrate Christmas and New Years according to the old Julian calendar. In a few thousand years they really will have Christmas in July.

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It moves 3 days forward versus the Gregorian calendar every 400 years. So about 24,000 years (a little less) to hit July

Think positive: it's just another reason to drink in July in 400 years.

It shows that you're not an Eastern European. There they need a reason to stay sober. Drinking is the natural state, hence the lower life expectancy.

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