April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 30 days.
April - interesting facts and information
- Origin of the name: The name "April" probably comes from the Latin word "aprilis," which is derived from the word "aperire," meaning "to open." It is a reference to the flowering of plants, which is typical of this time of year in the northern hemisphere.
- Holidays and celebrations: April is a month of many holidays and celebrations around the world. For example, April 1 is celebrated as Prima Aprilis, a day full of jokes and pranks. Easter, an important Christian holiday, often falls in April. In the United States, the last Saturday in April is Tree Day.
- Zodiac: Zodiac signs for people born in April are Aries (until April 19) and Taurus (from April 20).
- Trivia: April is the month that marks the fullness of spring in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern hemisphere.
- Symbolism: April, especially in the northern hemisphere, is often associated with the rebirth of nature, the flowering of plants and the beginning of the warmer season.