A short history of the modern calendar we all use

(CBS) - We're off to a brand new year, but what exactly does that mean? And how did the calendar we use come to be? Well, if you've been curious to know (or are simply curious now), check out the above video and get your learn on.

The fascinating and informative explanation for the calendar we use was provided by YouTube user jeremiahjw who has provided quite a few amazing videos to us here at The Feed. If you'd like to check out more of his work, you can click here to go to his YouTube page.