The meaning of June

June means Juno’s month. Juno’s equivalent in Greek mythology is Hera. She was Jupiter’s wife and the mother to Mars, the god who gives his name to the month of March. Juno is the goddess of marriage and it is therefore considered good luck to be married in June.

Events in June

• Litha
• Meitheamh

Born in June?

Birthstone: Pearl

Flower: Rose

Tropical Zodiac: Gemini (May 21 to June 20) and Cancer (June 21 to July 22)

Sidereal Zodiac: Taurus (May 15 to June 14) and Gemini (June 15 to July 16)

In Pure Spirit

What does the month of June mean to you?