Naming months in a calendar

1. January is named after Janus who is considered as the God of doorway in the Roman Mythology February has its origin from Latin and means Purification March owes its name to Romans and is named after Greek God of War - Mars April is supposed to be the month when trees and flowers bloom and it is sacred to Goddess Venus May is said to be a Greek Goddess of fertility June gets is name after Roman Goddess Juno who is said to be the wife of Jupiter

2. July gets its name in honour of Julius Caesar August gets its name in honour of Augustus Caesar September was originally the seventh month. Even after the inclusion of January and February which were later added, there was no name change October was originally the eighth month. It also retained its name subsequent to January and February additions to the calendar. November also retained its name. It was the ninth month in the original calendar December also retained its original name. It was the tenth month in the original calendar when January and February were not there