The meaning of February

February was added to the calendar by the Roman King Numa Pompilius in ~700BC.

Charlemagne called the month ‘Hornung’, the Anglo-Saxons used the names ‘Solmoneth’ meaning mud month and ‘Kale-monath’ named after cabbage.

Events in February

• Valentine’s Day

Born in February?

Birthstone: Amethyst

Flower: Violet

Tropical Zodiac: Aquarius (January 20 to February 18) and Pisces (February 19 to March 20)

Sidereal Zodiac: Capricon (January 15 to February 12) and Aquarius (February 13 to March 14)

In Pure Spirit

What does the month of February mean to you?