The Months of the Year
The twelve months of the year are an essential part of learning English. Whether you're talking about your birthday, making plans, or discussing seasons, knowing the months is fundamental. Let's explore them with examples and practice exercises!
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The months of the year in English are:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Important Notes:
The first letter of each month is always capitalized.
Some months have 30 days, others have 31 days, and February has 28 or 29 days in a leap year.
Example Sentences with Months
My birthday is in July.
We have a holiday in December.
School starts in September.
Valentine’s Day is in February.
Exercises to Practice
1. Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences with the correct month:
Christmas is in _______________.
The first month of the year is _______________.
Halloween is in _______________.
The shortest month is _______________.
2. Put the Months in Order
Arrange these months in the correct order:
November, January, April, June
3. Match the Month with the Event
Match the month to a well-known holiday or event:
Month
Holiday/Event
October
___________
March
___________
July
___________
December
___________
Challenge Yourself
Write a short paragraph about your favorite month. Why do you like it? What do you usually do during that month?
The months of the year are essential in daily conversations. Keep practicing by writing sentences, making plans, and discussing events with friends. Let us know in the comments: Which is your favorite month and why?