A few fun facts about April!
April's Name Origin: The name "April" comes from the Latin word meaning "to open," possibly referring to the blooming of flowers and trees in spring.
Birthstone and Flower: April's birthstone is the diamond, symbolizing strength. Its flowers are the daisy and sweet pea, known for their beauty and fragrance.
April Fools' Day: April 1st is celebrated as April Fools' Day, where people play harmless pranks and jokes on each other.
National Poetry Month: April is designated as National Poetry Month in the U.S. and Canada, celebrating the art of poetry.
Earth Day: Earth Day is on April 22nd, dedicated to environmental protection and raising awareness about issues like pollution and climate change.
Weather: April is known for its unpredictable weather, with showers and temperature changes, leading to the saying "April showers bring May flowers."
Easter: April is widely known for the celebration of Easter, which is one of the most important holidays in Christianity. Easter Sunday can fall on any date between March 22nd and April 25th, depending on the lunar calendar.
Springtime Celebration: Easter often marks the beginning of spring in many parts of the world, bringing with it warmer weather, blooming flowers, and a sense of hope and renewal after the winter months.
