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August
Summary
August is a calendar month[1]. August ranks in the top 3% of calendar_month entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,998 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- August's instance of is recorded as calendar month[3].
- Augustus is named after August[4].
- harvest is named after August[5].
- sickle is named after August[6].
- August followed July[7].
- August was followed by September[8].
- August is a type of month of the Gregorian calendar[9].
- August is part of Julian calendar[10].
- August is part of Gregorian calendar[11].
- August is part of Swedish calendar[12].
- August's Commons category is recorded as August[13].
- August comprises August 1[14].
- August comprises August 2[15].
- August comprises August 3[16].
- August comprises August 4[17].
- August comprises August 5[18].
- August comprises August 6[19].
- August comprises August 7[20].
- August comprises August 8[21].
- August comprises August 9[22].
- August comprises August 10[23].
- August comprises August 11[24].
- August comprises August 12[25].
- August comprises August 13[26].
- August comprises August 14[27].
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Definition and Type
August's instance of is recorded as calendar month[3]. August is a type of month of the Gregorian calendar[9].
Origins
Things named after include Augustus[4], a politician[28], -0063–0014[29], of Ancient Rome[30]; harvest[5], an agronomic practice[31]; and sickle[6], a physical tool[32].
Use and Application
Components include August 1[14], a point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe[33]; August 2[15], a point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe[34]; August 3[16], a point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe[35]; August 4[17], a point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe[36]; August 5[18], a point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe[37]; and August 6[19], a point in time with respect to recurrent timeframe[38]. Part of include Julian calendar[10], a solar calendar[39], founded in -0045[40]; Gregorian calendar[11], an arithmetic calendar[41], founded in 1582[42]; and Swedish calendar[12], a calendar system[43], in Swedish Empire[44].
Influence
Things named for August include Ferragosto[45], a national day[46], in Italy[47] and August[48], a male given name[49].
Why It Matters
August ranks in the top 3% of calendar_month entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,998 views/month).[2] August has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] August is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for August include Ferragosto[45], a national day[46], in Italy[47] and August[48], a male given name[49].