Rumi calendar
Specific calendar based on the Julian calendar (1839–1926) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the solar Ottoman calendar based on the Julian calendar. For the lunar Hijri calendar, see Islamic calendar.
The Rumi calendar (Ottoman Turkish: رومی تقویم, Rumi takvim, lit. "Roman calendar"), a specific calendar based on the Julian calendar, was officially used by the Ottoman Empire after Tanzimat (1839) and by its successor, the Republic of Turkey until 1926. It was adopted for civic matters and is a solar based calendar, assigning a date to each solar day.