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April is the fourth month of the year. April might also refer to: People and fictional characters * April (given name) * April (surname) Films * ''April'' (1961 film), a film by Otar Ioseliani * ''April'' (1998 film), a film by Nanni Moretti * ''April'' (2024 film), a film by Dea Kulumbegashvili Music *April (girl group), founded in 2015 * April (Finnish band), founded in 2004 * April Records, a Dutch record label * Schneeball (record label) or April, a German record label *April Lawlor, an Irish singer and songwriter Albums * ''April'' (VAST album), 2007 * ''April'' (Sun Kil Moon album), 2008 Songs * "April", a 1969 song by Deep Purple from ''Deep Purple'' (album) * "April", a 1989 song by Kino from Zvezda po imeni Solntse. * "April", a 2000 song by Dmitry Malikov. * "April (feat. Intacto)", a 2018 song by Rauf & Faik. * "April", a 2019 song by Caravan Palace from ''Chronologic'' * "April", a 2024 song by Local Natives from '' But I'll Wait for You'' Classical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
April
April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian and Julian calendars. Its length is 30 days. April is commonly associated with the season of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the seasonal equivalent to October in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa. History The Romans gave this month the Latin name '' Aprilis''"April" in '' Chambers's Encyclopædia''. London: George Newnes, 1961, Vol. 1, p. 497. but the derivation of this name is uncertain. The traditional etymology is from the verb ''aperire'', "to open", in allusion to its being the season when trees and flowers begin to "open", which is supported by comparison with the modern Greek use of άνοιξη (''ánixi'') (opening) for spring. Since some of the Roman months were named in honor of divinities, and as April was sacred to the goddess Venus, her Veneralia being held on the first day, it has been suggested that Aprilis was originally her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
