Legal Definitions - annus continuus

Definition: Annus continuus is a Latin term used in Roman law to refer to a continuous year without any interruption. It is a period of 365 days.

Example: If a contract is signed on January 1st, 2021, and it is valid for one annus continuus, it will expire on December 31st, 2021, without any breaks or interruptions.

This means that the contract will be valid for exactly 365 days, and it cannot be terminated or cancelled before the end of the annus continuus.

Another example of annus continuus is the calendar year, which is a continuous period of 365 days, starting on January 1st and ending on December 31st.