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May Month

May Month

Number of days: 31
Birth flowers: Lily of the Valley, Common Hawthorn

May is the 5th month of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. And it is one of 7 months that has 31 days.

According to astrology The month of May begins as the Sun enters Taurus. and ends when entering Gemini But in astronomy At the beginning of May the sun is in the constellation of the Sheep and at the end of the month it is in the constellation of the Ox.

The English name “May” may have come from the Greek god Maia, who was considered by the Romans to be the god of fertility. In Thailand, the name May began to be used in 1889, coinciding with the reign of King Rama V by His Royal Highness Prince Phraya Devawongse Varopakarn. He is the proponent of using the zodiac sign to determine the name of the month.