Fun Facts About June
June 4, 2019
- June is the month with the longest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere
- June’s birthstone is the pearl, the Moonstone and the Alexandrite
- The June birth flower is the Rose (Rosa) and the Honeysuckle (Lonicera)
- In 2009 June was the 662 most popular name for girls in the USA
- Anglo-Saxons gave the June the name Sera monath (Dry month)
- In the USA March is National Nutrition Month and National Peanut Month June is derived from either Juno goddess of marriage or from iuniores (young people)
- In both common and leap years, no other month begins on the same day of the week as June
- June is international men’s month
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