Characteristic of this system is the cyclical nature, with the Mayan calendar featuring three common cycles: the Long Count, Tzolk’in (260-day) and the 365-day, solar-based Haab’. Combined ...

There are three parts to the Mayan calendar, but let’s focus on one for a moment: the Haab. This third of the calendar tracked the solar year, calculated down to 365 days. This is highly ...

Characteristic of this system is the cyclical nature, with the Mayan calendar featuring three common cycles: the Long Count, Tzolk’in (260-day) and the 365-day, solar-based Haab’. Combined ...

Each day has its own unique name. It is still observed by some Maya people today. The Haab calendar had 365 days. It could be used alongside the Tzolkin calendar to form a calendar wheel.