Facts about July
The Ruby is the gem for July.
The water lily is the flower for the month of July.
According to the Gregorian calendar, July is the seventh month. On the Roman calendar, it was the fifth month and it was called ‘Quintilis’, menaing ‘fifth’. Julius Ceasar gave the month 31 days in 46 B.C. The Roman Senate named it ‘Julius’, in honor of Caesar.
July is usually the hotest month of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. July is one of the winter months in the Southern Hemisphere. The climate is mild in most of the Southern Hemisphere, with the exception of the COLD Antarctica, and the cold,rainy part of South America.
During July, when there isn’t much rain, the grass often loses it’s greenness. Some flowers are abundant in July, because they strive on the heat. Also, insects are abundant as well - life is striving in July!
The Ruby is the gem for July.
The water lily is the flower for the month of July.
July Quotation:
Just after the death of the flowers,
And before they are buried in snow,
There comes a festival season,
When Nature is all aglow…
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