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Why didn't the Revolutionary calendar catch on like the

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Why didn't the Revolutionary calendar catch on like the rest of the French Revolution ideas?
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>>1692599
Religion had tons of changes during the French Revolution but none of them lasted.
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Didn't they try to give every day its own name? I remember hearing that but I googled the calendar and don't see it mentioned, so maybe it was a myth.
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>>1692599

Laborers went from every seventh day off to every tenth day off. Also they were pissed because it conflicted with their churches.
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>>1692608
Yes - today (13 September, or 27 Fructidor) is specially called Verge d'Or
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>>1692599
Because it was completely autistic.
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>>1692599
>"2016"
>still no fucking deci calander/time
>worth going to war over
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>>1692599
Many of the ideas were garbage
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>>1692599
Napoleon was the guy who decided to implement some of the revolutionary ideas to France and abroad

he must've looked at the calendar and was all like "nope"
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This is fucking nuts.
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Because it wasn't a useful change unlike the others.

Also 10 day weeks suck ass.
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>>1695190
That said if Napoleon had decided to keep it, it might be global standard today.
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>>1695190
>only one sunday in the week
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