What is October?

Q: What is October?



A: October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.

Q: How many days does October have?



A: October has 31 days.

Q: Where does the name "October" come from?



A: The name "October" comes from the Latin word "octo" which means "eight".

Q: Why was October originally called the eighth month of the year?



A: October was originally called the eighth month of the year because January and February were later added to the beginning of the year.

Q: Does October always begin on the same day of the week?



A: No, October begins on the same day of the week as January in common years, but not in leap years.

Q: When does October always end?



A: October always ends on the same day of the week as February, and additionally, January in common years.

Q: How many months come after October?



A: Two months come after October: November and December.

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