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September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.Its length is 30 days. September, from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. September in the Northern Hemisphere and March in the Southern Hemisphere are seasonally equivalent.
September (from Latin septem, "seven") or mensis September was originally the seventh of ten months on the ancient Roman calendar that began with March (mensis Martius, "Mars' month"). It had 29 days. After the reforms that resulted in a 12-month year, September became the ninth month, but retained its name.
Kislev or Chislev (Hebrew: כִּסְלֵו , Standard Kīslev Tiberian Kīslēw), [1] is the third month of the civil year and the ninth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. In the Babylonian calendar its name was Kislimu .
It also starts the same night each year – but on a different calendar. Hanukkah is always observed on the 25th day of Kislev, the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar. That Hebrew calendar is ...
It consisted of ten months, beginning in spring with March and leaving winter as an unassigned span of days before the next year. These months each had 30 or 31 days and ran for 38 nundinal cycles, each forming a kind of eight-day week—nine days counted inclusively in the Roman manner—and ending with religious rituals and a public market.
In the Hijri calendar, there are 12 months per year, each determined by the phases of the moon. ... Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar in which fasting is obligatory for able ...
The name was recorded by the Anglo-Saxon scholar Bede in his treatise De temporum ratione (The Reckoning of Time), saying only "Halegh-monath is a month of sacredness." [ 2 ] An entry in the Menologium seu Calendarium Poeticum , an Anglo-Saxon poem about the months, explains that "in the ninth month in the year there are thirty days.
Last month was the planet’s hottest February on record, marking the ninth month in a row that global records tumbled, according to new data from Copernicus, the European Union’s climate ...