To fit the maximum number of Mondays in a month, you’d want the first day of the month to be a Monday. Then it is easy to see: 7 days after that, you have 2 Mondays in your month, total days: 8. 7 days after that, you have 3 Mondays […]
6 weeks pregnant is how many months? If you’re 6 weeks pregnant, you’re in month 2 of your pregnancy. Only 7 months left to go! Is 6 weeks considered a month? Four weeks is 28 days, but months (with the exception of February, of course) have 30 or 31 days, […]
Here’s a general guide based on the standard used by most parents. Baby is counted in days up till day 7 (1 week). Baby is counted in weeks up till week 8 (2 months) OR week 6-8 (generally for needles and health checks). Baby is counted in months based on […]
How Sunday got its name. The name for Sunday stems from the Middle English word sunnenday, which itself comes from the Old English word sunnandæg. The English derivations stem from the Latin diēs sōlis (“sun’s day”). To know why this particular day is devoted to the sun, you have to […]
1-month-old’s five senses Baby’s eyes still wander and may sometimes cross, which could make you wonder: How far can a one-month-old see? They can now see and focus on objects that are about 8 to 12 inches away. They like black and white patterns and those in other contrasting colors. […]
Frjádagr – Friday Venus is the goddess of love, and so is Frigg (and maybe also Freya, as they may have originally been the same goddess). Frígg gave the name to Friday. Frigg is Odin’s wife in Norse mythology. She was perceived as the goddess of marriage. What Norse god […]
By the time you’re 4 weeks pregnant, you can usually get a clear positive on a urine pregnancy test. It’s a funny thing, but your egg may have only been fertilized in the last two weeks. Still, the dating for pregnancy begins with the start of your last menstrual period. […]
The English name for Monday comes from the Anglo-Saxon word Mōnandæg, which loosely means “the moon’s day.” Mōna is the word for moon in Old English. The second day of the week has been classified as the moon’s day since Babylonian times. Why is Tuesday named Tuesday? Tuesday comes from […]
The Julian calendar is still used in parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church and in parts of Oriental Orthodoxy as well as by the Berbers. The Julian calendar has two types of years: a normal year of 365 days and a leap year of 366 days. Does any country still […]
Because Romans believed even numbers to be unlucky, each month had an odd number of days, which alternated between 29 and 31. But, in order to reach 355 days, one month had to be an even number. February was chosen to be the unlucky month with 28 days. Is Feb […]
Birthdays, wedding anniversaries, and public holidays are regulated by Pope Gregory XIII’s Gregorian Calendar, which is itself a modification of Julius Caesar’s calendar introduced in 45 B.C. The names of our months are therefore derived from the Roman gods, leaders, festivals, and numbers. Who named the 12 months? When Julius […]
52 weeks. There are 52 weeks in 2021. Does every year have 52 weeks? The weeks of the year in a Gregorian calendar are numbered from week 1 to week 52 or 53, depending on several varying factors. Most years have 52 weeks, but if the year starts on a […]
December got its name from the Latin word decem (meaning ten) because it was originally the tenth month of the year in the calendar of Romulus c. 750 BC which began in March. How did December get his name? How did December get its name? It comes from the Latin […]
If you pay your employees weekly, two weekly or four weekly on Monday 4 April 2022, you’ll have an extra pay run at the end of the 2021-22 tax year. If you pay your employees monthly, you won’t have a week 53. Is there a 53rd week? This occurs approximately […]
Number of Weeks in a Month Hence, it can be said that on average, 1 month = 4 weeks and 2 days, or 1 month = 413 4 1 3 weeks. Is 4 weeks and 1 day a month? If you’re 4 weeks pregnant, you’re in month 1 of your […]