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Aprile
is the fowert month o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, the fifth in the early
Julian
ane o fower month wi 30 days.
April is commonly associated with the season of
spring
in parts of the
Northern Hemisphere
and
autumn
in parts of the
Southern Hemisphere
, where it is the seasonal equivalent to
October
in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.
The Romans gave this month the
Latin
name
Aprilis
[1]
but the derivation of this name is uncertain. The traditional etymology is from the verb
aperire
, "to open", in allusion to its being the season when trees and flowers begin to "open", which