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May Flower of the month: Just as each month has its own gemstone, each month also has its own traditional birth flower appropriate for the month and season. The birth flower for the month of May is Lily of the Valley, and the Hawthorn.
Symbolic Meaning of Lily of the Valley Flower: Humbleness and Humility, sweetness, humility and perfect purity, Return of happiness.
May is the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. May begins with the sun in the sign of Taurus and ends in the sign of Gemini. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the constellation of Aries and ends in the constellation of Taurus. The month may have been named for the Greek goddess Maia, who was identified with the Roman goddess of fertility, Bona Dea, whose festival was held in May. wikipedia.org
