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April
Month #4 • 30 days
Spring Season
30
Days in April
Diamond
Birthstone
Spring
Season
Origin of the Name
The origin is uncertain, but possibly comes from the Latin "aperire" meaning "to open," referring to spring flowers and buds opening.
About April
April is known for spring showers that bring May flowers. It's a month of growth, renewal, and blooming gardens.
Birthstone: Diamond
Diamond, the hardest natural substance, symbolizes eternal love, strength, and clarity. It has been treasured for thousands of years.
Zodiac Signs
Aries (Mar 21 - Apr 19)
Taurus (Apr 20 - May 20)
Notable Days in April
- •April Fools' Day (April 1)
- •Easter (varies by year)
- •Earth Day (April 22)
Fun Facts About April
April Fools' Day has been celebrated for centuries, though its exact origins are unknown
The diamond is the traditional gift for 60th and 75th wedding anniversaries
April is National Poetry Month in the United States
The phrase "April showers bring May flowers" is a popular spring saying