April
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April is the fourth month of the year. It has 30 days. The name April comes from that Latin word aperire which means "to open". This probably refers to growing plants in spring. April begins on the same day of week as July in all years and also January in leap years.
April's flower is the Sweet Pea. Its birthstone is the diamond. The meaning of the diamond is innocence.
[change] April in poetry
Poets use April to mean the end of winter. For example: April showers bring May flowers.
[change] Events in April
- April Fools' Day occurs on April 1.
- Easter occurs on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25.
- Australia and New Zealand celebrate ANZAC Day on 25 April. ANZAC means Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, and began in 1915.
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