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  2. December - Wikipedia

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    December is the twelfth and final month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. December, from the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry. December's name derives 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 ...

  3. December (Roman month) - Wikipedia

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    December (from Latin decem, "ten") or mensis December was originally the tenth month of the Roman calendar, following November (novem, "nine") and preceding Ianuarius. It had 29 days. It had 29 days. When the calendar was reformed to create a 12-month year starting in Ianuarius, December became the twelfth month, but retained its name, as did ...

  4. Calendar year - Wikipedia

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    Fourth quarter, Q4: October – December (92 days) In some domains, weeks are preferred over months for scheduling and reporting, so they use quarters of exactly 13 weeks each, often following ISO week date conventions. One in five to six years has a 53rd week which is usually appended to the last quarter.

  5. 100+ Holidays and Observances You Can Celebrate in December

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    December is a month that can be summarized easily into one word: Christmas.With all of the parties, preparation and countdown, for many of us the month is pretty much dedicated to all of the ...

  6. Roman calendar - Wikipedia

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    The original Roman calendar is usually believed to have been an observational lunar calendar [2] whose months ended and began from the new moon. [3] [4] Because a lunar cycle is about 29.5 days long, such months would have varied between 29 and 30 days. [5]

  7. What is the birthstone for December? Hint: There's actually ...

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    Thanks to the many holidays that take place during December, the month is almost synonymous with gift-giving. For some, receiving presents can occur beyond these seasonal holidays, especially if ...

  8. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable month-long observances, ... (November 27-December 3) and ends on Christmas Day (December 25). See also. Ramadan;

  9. Bitter cold in forecast: December set for 'coldest start' in ...

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    "Many areas across the northern tier will start the month of December with temperatures well below historical averages," said Paul Pastelok, lead long-range expert for AccuWeather.