Six Interesting Facts about December, It Has Another Name
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4. Originally, It Only Has 30 Days
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December originally had just 30 days according to the ancient Roman calendar. When the calendar was changed to the Julian calendar, December gained a day, making it the seventh and last month in the year with 31 days.
5. Other Names of December
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The Anglo-Saxons gave December the name 'Yule Monath' which relates to the custom of burning Yule logs during this month. While this practice began to disappear over time, some in other parts of the world still celebrate it.
The new name for December came about after many Anglo-Saxons converted to Christianity. In line with their new faith, they referred to December as 'Heligh Monath' which translates to 'Holy Month'.
6. Christmas’ Month
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December is associated with Christmas day in many countries. There are Christmas decorations, sales, musicals, and parties. Many people spend their time Christmas shopping. As a result, a lot of people have time off work around Christmas and before New Year’s Eve.
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