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August. August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. [ 1] In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, August falls in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere, the month falls during winter.
One symbol, ♇, is a monogram of the letters PL (which can be interpreted to stand for Pluto or for astronomer Percival Lowell), was announced with the name of the new planet by the discoverers on May 1, 1930. [19] Another symbol, which was popularized in Paul Clancy's astrological publications, is based on Pluto's bident: [citation needed].
In 2016, the American Gem Trade Association and Jewelers of America added spinel as an additional birthstone for August. [6] Britain's National Association of Goldsmiths created its own standardized list of birthstones in 1937. [7] In 2021, Japanese industry associations added ten new types of birthstones. [8]
What is the astrological meaning of August's full moon? The lunation is in Aquarius, a sign focused on on humanitarianism, community-driven activities, and group dynamics. With Mercury retrograde ...
Meaning and History of Spinel. August’s second gemstone, spinel, is a more recent addition. Jarmon explains: "August is one of only three months to have three birthstones, along with June and ...
August 11: Play in the Sand Day, National Face Mask Day, National Hip Hop Day, National Raspberry Bombe Day. August 12: International Youth Day, National Middle Child Day, National Vinyl Record ...
This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons. Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art. In recent times, graphical icons, both static and animated, have joined the traditional text-based emoticons; these are commonly known as ...
This year, the sturgeon moon is positioned as a full moon in Aquarius, an Air sign and the 11th zodiac on the wheel. It’s on the opposite Axis from the fire sign, Leo. "This means that both ...