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Months of the Year
Month Number | Month | What is the origin of the month name? | How many days in month |
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1 | January | Named after Janus, the god of the doorway. January is the door to the year. | 31 |
2 | February | Named after the Latin term februum, which means purification. | 28/29 |
3 | March | March is named after Mars the Greek god of war. March was the first month of spring in the Roman empire and start of the military campaign season. | 31 |
4 | April | Added by King Numa Pompilius in about 700 BC. | 30 |
5 | May | Named after the Greek goddess Maia, who was identified with the Roman era goddess of fertility. | 31 |
6 | June | June is named after Juno (Hera). Juno was the goddess of marriage and a married couple's household, so some consider it good luck to be married in this month. | 30 |
7 | July | Augustus renamed this month to honor Julius Caesar, who was born in July. | 31 |
8 | August | In 8 BC, the month was renamed in honor of Augustus Caesar. | 31 |
9 | September | In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh". September was the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 46 BC. | 30 |
10 | October | The eighth month in the old Roman calendar. In Latin "octo" means "eight". | 31 |
11 | November | The ninth month in the old Roman calendar. In Latin "novem" means "nine". | 30 |
12 | December | The tenth month in the old Roman calendar. In Latin "decem" means "ten". | 31 |
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