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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 6 MIN

How Did The Months Get Their Names? 📅 | Roman Gods, Emperors & Ancient Calendars

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Why are months called March, July or December?! 📅In this curious episode of The Bright Bunch, we travel back to Ancient Rome to discover where the names of the months really came from.Along the way, we explore:⚔️ Roman gods and mythology👑 Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar🔢 why September used to be the 7th month🌍 different calendars used around the world📅 and how ancient history still shapes everyday life todayPerfect for:🧠 curious kids🏫 classrooms and teachers👨‍👩‍👧 family listening🌟 young minds who love history, culture and big questionsA calm, fun and educational podcast helping curious kids understand the world around them.🎧 New episodes every week from The Bright Bunch.Be curious. Be kind.

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