Oct-ober - queries of this month?

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Oct-ober - queries of this month?

Why aren’t there 8 days/weeks in October? Why isn't October the 8th month?

2006-10-01 22:38:48 · 3 answers · asked by vixenrules80 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia

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October was the 8th month however i think it was the romans who added to extra months into the calender- august and november i think. Therefore moving October

2006-10-01 22:48:05 · answer #1 · answered by xemma_loux 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

The connection with Octavius Ceazer made it October. But for that there is no reason for you expect 8 days/weeks. All these months were named after the planets. Janus, Mars etc. In Indian system, they are named after the stars, and have some connection with astrology.

2006-10-01 23:44:37 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

At that time they did not consult you because you were not born.

2006-10-01 22:42:35 · answer #3 · answered by R S 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋