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A month is a unit of time roughly equivalent to the lunar cycle (around 28 days).  This type is for named months in any standard calendar,... more

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x January An illuminated page from the Très Riches Heures showing a holiday for exchanging gifts from the month of January   Gregorian calendar 31
January is the first month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. It is, on average, the coolest month of the year within most of the Northern Hemisphere and the warmest month...
x February February, from the Très riches heures du duc de Berry   Gregorian calendar 28
February is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the shortest month and the only month with fewer than 30 days. The month has 29 days in leap years, when the year number is divisible by four (except for years...
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x March Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry, March: the Château de Lusignan   Gregorian calendar 31
March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. March in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of September in the Northern Hemisphere. The name of March comes from...
x April     Gregorian calendar 30
April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April was originally the second month of the Roman calendar, before January and February were added by King Numa Pompilius about 700 BC...
x May May, from the Très riches heures du duc de Berry   Gregorian calendar 31
May is the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. It is also a month within the northern season of spring. The month may have been named for the Greek goddess Maia, who was...
x June Très riches heures du Duc de Berry: Juin (June) (1412-16) Illumination on vellum, 22,5 x 13,6 cm   Gregorian calendar 30
June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with a length of 30 days. The month is named after the Roman goddess Juno, wife of Jupiter and equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera. See:- Months in various calendars At the start of...
x July July, from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry Namesake Gregorian calendar 31
July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. It is, on average, the warmest month in most of the Northern hemisphere (where it is the second month of summer) and the...
x August August, from the Très riches heures du duc de Berry Namesake Gregorian calendar 31
August is the 8th month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. This month was originally named Sextilis in Latin, because it was the sixth month in the ancient Roman calendar, which...
x September September, from the Très riches heures du duc de Berry   Gregorian calendar 30
September is the ninth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with 30 days. In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh"; September was in fact the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC...
x October October, from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry   Gregorian calendar 31
October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with a length of 31 days. The eighth month in the old Roman calendar, October retained its name (from the Latin "octo" meaning "eight") when January...
x November November, from the Très riches heures du duc de Berry   Gregorian calendar 30
November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. November retained its name (from the Latin novem meaning "nine") when January and February were added to the Roman...
x December Kalenderblad med personleggjeringar av dei tolv månadene.   Gregorian calendar 31
December (listen) is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. In Latin, decem means "ten". December was also the tenth month in the Roman calendar until a...
x Adar Purim in Tel Aviv, 1943   Hebrew calendar 30
Adar (Hebrew: אֲדָר, Standard Adar Tiberian ʾĂḏār ; from Akkadian adaru) is the sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the religious year on the Hebrew calendar. It is a winter month of 29 days. In leap years, it is preceded by a 30...
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x Av     Hebrew calendar 30
Av (Hebrew: ￗﾐￖﾸￗﾑ, Av ; from Akkadian abu) is the eleventh month of the civil year and the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. The name is Babylonian in origin and appeared in the Talmud around the 3rd century. This is...
x Cheshvan Diluvio universal   Hebrew calendar 29
Cheshvan (Hebrew: חֶשְׁוָן, Standard Ḥešvan Tiberian Ḥešwān), short for Marcheshvan (Hebrew: מַרְחֶשְׁוָן, Standard Marḥešvan Tiberian Marḥešwān; from Akkadian waraḫsamnu, literally "eighth month") is the second month of the civil year and the...
x Elul     Hebrew calendar 29
Elul (Hebrew: אֱלוּל‎, Standard Elul Tiberian ʾĔlûl ; from Akkadian elūlu) is the twelfth month of the Jewish civil year and the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. It is a summer month of 29 days. Elul usually occurs in...
x Iyar     Hebrew calendar 29
Iyar (Hebrew: אִייָר or אִיָּר, Standard Iyyar Tiberian ʾIyyār ; from Akkadian ayyaru, meaning "Rosette; blossom") is the eighth month of the civil year and the second month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. The name is Babylonian...
x Kislev Hanukkah   Hebrew calendar 29
For the Warhammer Fantasy location see Kislev (Warhammer) Kislev (Hebrew: כִּסְלֵו, Standard Kislev Tiberian Kislēw ; from Akkadian kislimu) is the third month of the civil year and the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar....
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x Nisan Tu Bishvat   Hebrew calendar 30
Nisan (or Nissan) (Hebrew: נִיסָן‎), (Arabic: نيسان ), Modern Hebrew (Standard) Nisan Tiberian Nîsān is the seventh month (eighth, in leap year) of the civil year and the first month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. The name of the...
x Shevat     Hebrew calendar 30
Shevat (or Shvat) (Hebrew: שְׁבָט, Standard Šəvat Tiberian Šəḇāṭ ; from Akkadian Šabātu) is the fifth month of the civil year and the eleventh month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. It is a winter month of 30 days. Shevat usually...
x Sivan     Hebrew calendar 30
Sivan (Hebrew: סִיוָן, Standard Sivan Tiberian Sîwān ; from Akkadian simānu, meaning "Season; time") is the ninth month of the civil year and the third month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. It is a spring month of 30 days. Sivan...
x Tammuz     Hebrew calendar 29
Tammuz (Arabic: تموز, Assyrian: ܬܡܘܙ, Hebrew: תמוז, Standard Tammuz Tiberian Tammûz) is the Arabic and Assyrian name for the month of July used in the Levant and Turkey, and tenth month of the civil year and the fourth month of the ecclesiastical...
x Tevet Queen Esther   Hebrew calendar 29
Tevet (Hebrew: טֵבֵת, Standard Tevet; Ashkenazi Teves; Tiberian Ṭēḇēṯ; from Akkadian ṭebētu) is the fourth month of the civil year and the tenth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. It follows Kislev and precedes Shevat. It is a...
x Tishrei Yom Kippur   Hebrew calendar 30
Tishrei (or Tishri) (IPA: [ˈtɪʃri] or [ˈtɪʃreɪ]) (Hebrew: תִּשְׁרֵי‎ (תִּשְׁרִי‎‎) Standard Tišre (Tišri) Tiberian Tišrê (Tišrî) ; from Akkadian tašrītu "Beginning", from šurrû "To begin") is the first month of the civil year and the seventh month...
x Dhu al-Hijjah     Islamic calendar  
Dhu al-Hijja (ذو الحجة) is the twelfth and final month in the Islamic Calendar. It is also known as Thou al-Hijja. This is a very sacred month in the Islamic calendar, marking the end of the year. It is in this month in which the Hajj Pilgrimage...
x Dhu al-Qi'dah     Islamic calendar  
Dhu al-Qi'dah (ذو القعدة) is the eleventh month in the Islamic calendar. It can also be known as Thou al-Qi`dah. The meaning of the word is ‘Master of Truce’ as the pagan Arabs did not conduct war during this month. The Islamic calendar is a lunar...
x Jumada al-thani     Islamic calendar  
Jumada al-thani (جمادى الآخر أو جمادى الثاني) is the sixth month in the Islamic Calendar. It is also known as Jumaada-ul-Akhir and Jumada-l-Akhra. This is the sixth month of the islamic calendar. The origin of the word is as follows: the word Jumda,...
x Jumada al-awwal     Islamic calendar  
Jumada al-awwal (جمادى الأول) is the fifth month in the Islamic calendar. We can also find the alternative spelling Jumada al-Ula. The origin of the word is as follows: the word Jumda, from which the name of the month is derived, is used to denote...
x Muharram 10 Muharram   Islamic calendar  
Muharram (Arabic: محرم) is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four months of the year in which fighting is prohibited. Since the Islamic calendar is lunar, Muharram moves from year to year when compared with the Gregorian...
x Rabi' al-thani     Islamic calendar  
Rabi’ al-Thani (ربيع الثاني, the second [month] of spring) is the fourth month in the Islamic Calendar. It is also known as Rabi`-ul-Akhir (ربيع الآخر, the last [month] of spring). The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar, and months begin when the...
x Rabi' al-awwal     Islamic calendar  
Rabi' al-awwal (ربيع الأول) is the third month in the Islamic calendar. Muhammad is considered by Sunni Muslims to have been born on the twelfth of this month, and many Muslims celebrate the Mawlid on this day. Shi'a Muslims believe him to have been...
x Rajab     Islamic calendar  
Rajab (Arabic: رجب) is the seventh month of the Islamic calendar. The lexical definition of Rajaba is "to respect", which is where the word Rajab has been derived from. This month was regarded as one of the sacred months in which battles were...
x Ramadan     Islamic calendar  
Ramadan or Ramadhan or Ramazan (Arabic: رمضان) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Ramadan is one of the holy months in the Islamic calendar. Fasting in the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. The month is spent by Muslims...
x Safar     Islamic calendar  
Safar (صفر) is the second month in the Islamic calendar. Safar literally means ‘the void month’. The origin of this word has two theories: the first says that when the pagan Arabs went on their looting expeditions they would leave their houses empty...
x Sha'aban     Islamic calendar  
Sha'aban (Arabic: شعبان) is the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. This is the month of ‘separation’, so called because the pagan Arabs used to disperse in search of water. On the fifteenth night of this month falls the Shab-i-Barat: ‘The Night...
x Shawwal     Islamic calendar  
Shawwal (شوّال) is the tenth month of the lunar Islamic calendar. Shawwal means to ‘lift or carry’; so named because she-camels normally would be carrying a fetus at this time of year. The first day of Shawwal is Eid ul-Fitr. Some Muslims observe...
x Ramadan Melk en dadels, traditioneel vaak gedronken en gegeten om het vasten te breken Holiday Islamic calendar 30
Ramaḍān (Arabic: رمضان‎) is a Muslim religious observance that takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; the month in which the Qur'an was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. It is the Islamic month of fasting, in which participating...
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