Some words about "The Siberian calendar "

   For those who for the first time gets acquainted with this edition. We shall inform, that we wanted to give the wide reader the brief popular report of the events happened in our edge(territory) from time immemorial up to now.

The basic source of materials of a calendar, as well as for the last releases, was domestic editions. Besides directories and encyclopedias of Ukraine are involved. Lithuania, Poland, Czech, France, the Great Britain

   … In a calendar all events, but only the most important (from them especially it is necessary to note all connected with the Time Siberian government which eight-decade marks in 1998) are placed not. From other dates still the greatest attention is given personnel. The attentive reader will notice, that about many little-known figures in a calendar is told rather in detail.

   Data are included in a calendar from a history not only boundary between Siberia and the Far East territories – Trans-Baikal, but also national formations in Siberia: our calendar at all is not focused exclusively on Russian population of Siberia.

   Some dates, resulted us, are disputable but to prove each doubtful figure on pages of a calendar it is impossible: it not scientific, but the popular edition and to make heavier its references to the literature and polemic it is inappropriate.

   All dates are given on Gregorian system of chronology (new style) even if they concern to times about XVI century. When Gregorian system of chronology nobody used. Thus, on our pages " the name of day " (i.e. as day in which there was this or that far event February, -29 or June, 12 referred to), and day is marked not. In which has passed

Integer of solar years from the moment of this event.

   In a calendar the basic holidays of the various faiths submitted in territory of Siberia are given. Thus, it as well an ecumenical calendar. For orthodoxy besides days of memory most honor – those sacred days of memory Siberian sacred, including local which ordinarily are not included in the calendar are resulted also. Data on communication with Siberia those sacred who has ended life in other regions are whenever possible resulted. Dates of Muslim and Buddhist holidays are resulted with accuracy a plus - minus one day: we had no exact calendars, and calculation under tables does not take into account the possible deviations connected to time of moonrise (Islam) and so on named "unhappy" days (the Tibetan Buddhism).

   Ask a calendar in shops of your city ( Novosibirsk etc.), offers direct to the address of the composer - 630090, Novosibirsk.-90, p.o. 177, to Sergey Vladimirovich Camyshan (camyshan@narod.ru)

*Examples of lists from a calendar, becoming an occasion for a spelling of the appropriate sketches. It is necessary to tell, that the calendar was some times republished, each time being enriched by additional data and the unknown facts from the events mentioned in the previous releases or personnels. Therefore, those who has got calendars for different years can be considered as owners, to a certain extent, the pocket mini-encyclopedia on a history of Siberia.