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September

Month #9 • 30 days

Fall Season

30
Days in September
Sapphire
Birthstone
Fall
Season

Origin of the Name

From the Latin "septem" meaning "seven" - September was the seventh month in the original Roman calendar before January and February were added.

About September

September marks the transition to fall with cooler temperatures and changing leaves. School begins and routines return.

Birthstone: Sapphire

Sapphire, known for its deep blue color, symbolizes wisdom, loyalty, and nobility. It has been treasured by royalty for centuries.

Zodiac Signs

Virgo (Aug 23 - Sep 22)

Libra (Sep 23 - Oct 22)

Notable Days in September

  • Labor Day (First Monday)
  • Autumnal Equinox (around September 22)

Fun Facts About September

September has the most common birthdays - nine of the top ten most common birthdays fall in this month

The word "September" comes from "septem," but it's now the 9th month

Sapphires come in many colors, not just blue

September is National Preparedness Month in the United States

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