Yes a decade is any period of 10 years and can begin on any date.
So the OP correctly noted the following...
You would have also been correct if you wrote....
But you qualified your claim by stating the following...
Originally Posted by
AndrewG
since there was never a year Zero, decades begin with years ending with the digit 1.
How will you extract yourself from the loop that you created?
Specified decades begin on specific dates.
The decade of the 2020's obviously began on 1/1/2020.
I believe that was the OP's observation, and the point of her original post.
You likely understood her point, but you tried to dispute the obvious anyway.
As did the retard who wrote this...
Originally Posted by
MaxPen
How is it a new decade?