Get JULY & AUGUST 2014 - Grace Evangelical Society - Faithalone

July and August were named after two major figures of the ancient Roman world – the statesman Julius Caesar (on the left, damaged) and Rome's first emperor, Augustus.

July, seventh month of the Gregorian calendar.

JULY: This month used to be called Quintilis – the Roman word for “fifth” as it was the fifth month of the Roman year. It was later changed to July by the ruler of Roman world, Julius Caesar, after his family name (Julius).

July was named after the famous Roman general Julius Caesar by the Roman senate as it was the month he was born in. Julius Caesar was a successful military general and statesman who changed the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.

July and August were named after two major figures of the ancient Roman world – the statesman Julius Caesar (on the left, damaged) and Rome's first emperor, Augustus.

July Calendar July 3 brings the start of the hot and sultry Dog Days of Summer! Read all about the Dog Days of Summer. July 4 is Independence Day (U.S.). On the fourth of July, we celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

July is a festive month. We celebrate the Fourth of July (also known as Independence Day) a US holiday in commemoration of July 4, 1776, the day on which the original 13 colonies of the United States declared independence from British rule.

National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is observed each July to bring awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental illness in the United States.