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The meaning of October

October 1, 2009 by Andrew 2 Comments

October means the eighth month. October was the eighth month in the year according to the old Roman calendar until January and February were added to the start of the year.

The Old English name for October is Winterfylleth which is said to refer to the Winter full moon.

Events in October

  • Samhain (or Halloween)

Born in October?

Birthstone: Opal

Flower: Calendula

Tropical Zodiac: Libra (September 23 to October 22) and Scorpio (October 23 to November 21)

Sidereal Zodiac: Virgo (September 17 to October 17) and Libra (October 18 to November 16)

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  1. Juanita Sheffield says

    October 3, 2011 at 4:53 pm

    I enjoyed this trying to write a blog about my granddaughters birthday today. thank you http://www.gardeningwithjuanita.blogspot.com

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    November 29, 2018 at 8:30 pm

    I bored myself out by trying to talk about a blog about my grandmomss birthday today. thank me

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