3. August is the eighth month of the year (between July and September) in the Julian and Gregorian
calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days.[1]
In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern
Hemisphere.
In common years no other month starts on the same day of the week as August, though in leap years
February starts on the same day. August ends on the same day of the week as November every year.
March and November of the previous year starts on the same day of the week as August of the
current year as a common year and June of the previous year starts on the same day of the week as
August of the current year as a leap year. In years immediately before common years, August starts
and ends on the same day of the week as May of the following year while in years immediately before
leap years, August starts on the same day of as October of the following year and ends on the same
day of the week as February and October of the following year.
This month was originally named Sextilis in Latin, because it was the sixth month in the original tenmonth Roman calendar under Romulus in 753 BC, when March was the first month of the year. About
700 BC it became the eighth month when January and February were added to the year before March
by King Numa Pompilius, who also gave it 29 days. Julius Caesar added two days when he created
the Julian calendar in 45 BC giving it its modern length of 31 days. In 8 BC it was renamed in honor of
Augustus (despite common belief, he did not take a day from February; see the debunked theory on
month lengths). According to a Senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, he chose this month
because it was the time of several of his great triumphs, including the conquest of Egypt
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6. Many people go beach
to avoid hot atmosphere
when it is the summer.
Especially people who
are campus students are
often go to a beach.
7. A. mountain is also good
place to avoid hot
atmosphere. A forest which
is involved in a mountain
blow our fatigue up.
