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July

Named for Julius Caesar: July was originally called Quintilis (meaning "fifth month") in the Roman calendar, but it was renamed in 44 BC to honor Julius Caesar. 

First Book Marketplace: On July 5th, 1994, Amazon began as a book marketplace. Now it is the huge shopping platform that we all know and likely use!

July: Symbolism and Traditions:

Ruby: The ruby is the birthstone for July, often associated with love, passion, and contentment. 

Larkspur: The larkspur is the birth flower for July, symbolizing a lighthearted, open heart. 

Dog Days: The hot, long days of July are sometimes referred to as the "dog days of summer". 

Full Buck Moon: The full moon in July is known as the Full Buck Moon, named for the time when male deer antlers are at their peak.