I think the Mayans, like most of the American Indians, were not
usually in too much of a hurry. Take you time with the celebrating.
I'm going casual for this one.
--Ediger


On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Steve Keselik <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm pretty sure this is a multi day event so take your pick
>
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Mixon Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
>> There are two different correlations between the Maya longcount and the
>> Gregorian calendar. 13 0 0 0 0 being December 21 is the favorite in the
>> press, probably because of the coincidence with the winter solstice.
>> (Actually, the longcount changes at sunset on the previous day.) The other
>> has it on December 23; this one is preferred by Austin's Mayanist and
>> one-time caver Barb MacLeod. Those disappointed that the world has not ended
>> can party again the evening of the twenty-second, which is, conveniently, a
>> Saturday. -- Mixon
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