Why did the Soviet Calendar fail? (Short Animated Documentary)

Many revolutionary governments have attempted to reform the Calendar and the Soviet government was no different. In 1929 it brought in a five-day work week which soon became a six-day work week before being abandoned. So why did it fail? To find out watch this short and simple animated history documentary.

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