THE CALENDAR

A calendar helps us find the date, day, month, and year easily.
Track time, plan fun activities, and stay organized! 📅✨
WHAT IS A CALENDAR?
  • A calendar is an organized chart that shows the days, weeks, and months of a specific year.
  • It allows us to keep precise track of timeline progressions and upcoming events.
  • Every calendar page maps one distinct month partition completely out.
Calendars help us manage our time smartly!
PARTS OF A CALENDAR

Reference Page: MAY 2026

MONTH & YEAR ➔
MAY 2026
WEEKDAYS ➔
SUN
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
SAT
DATES ➔
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
QUICK FACTS
  • There are exactly 7 days in 1 full week.
  • There are exactly 12 months in 1 full year.
  • A normal year contains 365 days altogether.
  • February contains 28 days normally, but counts 29 days during leap years!
📝 Standard Date Format:
DD - MM - YYYY (e.g., 18 - 07 - 2026)
DAYS OF THE WEEK
1. Sunday
2. Monday
3. Tuesday
4. Wednesday
5. Thursday
6. Friday
7. Saturday

💡 Key Pointers:

• Sunday is widely recognized as the first day of a fresh week.

• Saturday marks the final closing day of the week.

DAYS IN EACH MONTH

Months vary between having 30 or 31 days (except February).

🟢 31 Days: Jan, Mar, May, July, Aug, Oct, Dec.
🟠 30 Days: April, June, September, November.
🔴 28 or 29 Days: February alone.
Summer
Mar - Jun
Rainy
Jul - Sep
Autumn
Oct - Nov
Winter
Dec - Feb
GAME: MONTHS IN ORDER

Select the correct month that fits into the sequential order position:

1. What is the very first month of the year?
2. Which month comes right after April?
3. What is the 8th month of the year?
4. Which month marks the final end of the year?
FUN ACTIVITY: READ THE CALENDAR

Look closely at the May 2026 calendar page above to answer:

1. What day of the week is May 1st, 2026?
2. How many total Sundays are in this month?
3. What is the date of the second Saturday?
4. What day of the week is the last day (31st)?
WHAT IS A LEAP YEAR?
  • A leap year occurs once every 4 years and has 366 days instead of 365!
  • The extra day is added straight to the end of February, giving it 29 days.
  • To check if a year is a leap year, see if its number can be divided by 4 perfectly with no remainder.
  • Examples of leap years include 2024, 2028, and 2032!
FEB 2028 29 LEAP DAY
THINK AND ANSWER