Posted on October 1, 2009 - by Andrew
The meaning of October
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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)
In Pure Spirit
What does the month of October mean to you?
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