Hello, April

April is often thought of as the beginning of Spring, even though the first official day was last month. The month may start with jokes, but the warmer weather and blooming flowers are real! This month is when most people start to plant their flower, veggie, and fruit gardens and also when birds and butterflies start to return.

Printable Calendar and ToDo List for April 2019

Fun Facts & Folklore

  • April’s nаmе is derived from thе latin wоrd “aperit“, which means tо ореn.
  • It іѕ соnѕіdеrеd thаt Aрrіl іѕ thе month оf the growing season and whеn trееѕ аnd flowers bеgіn tо “ореn”.
  • April was оrіgіnаllу thе ѕесоnd mоnth of the year in thе Roman саlеndаr. 
  • A common saying “April showers bring May flowers”

Dates to Remember

  • 1 – April Fools Day
  • 15 – Patriot’s Day
  • 19 – Passover
  • 21 – Easter
  • 22 – Earth Day
  • 25 – Administrative Professionals Day
  • 26 – Arbor Day

Astrology

Aries: The Ram (March 21 to April 20)
The pioneer and trailblazer of the horoscope wheel, Aries energy helps us initiate, fight for our beliefs and fearlessly put ourselves out there.

Taurus: The Bull (April 20-May 20)
The persistent provider of the horoscope family, Taurus energy helps us seek security, enjoy earthly pleasures and get the job done.

Birth Flower – Daisy and Sweet Pea

  • The daisy conveys innocence, loyal love, and purity.
  • The sweet peas signify blissful pleasure.

Birthstone – Diamond

Diamonds symbolize everlasting love and was also once thought to protect against poison. It’s said that wearing a diamond will protect you from negative energies and bring you peace. Although often colorless, diamonds also may appear in yellow, brown, red, pink, orange, blue, or green.

Moon Cycle

  • New Moon: April 5, at 4:50 a.m. EDT
  • First Quarter: April 12, at 3:06 p.m. EDT
  • Full Moon: April 19, at 7:12 a.m. EDT
  • Last Quarter: April 26, at 6:18 p.m. EDT

Printable Calendar and ToDo List for April 2019

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