The Aztecs, who called themselves Mexica, mainly used the two calendars Tonalpohualli / Tzolkin and Xiuhpohualli / Haab, which did not differ in their mode of operation. One of the major differences between the Aztec vs Mayan calendars that we can see is the lack of a Long Count calendar (Mayan Long Count calendar). In … Read more

In simple terms, “Kin Maya” refers to your unique day on the Mayan Calendar. And if you’re starting your journey exploring the Mayan sign system, this is a great place to start. The meaning of “Kin Maya” The Mayan family has many different languages, somewhere around thirty. Three of the main languages are Yucatec, Kʼicheʼ … Read more