August (French: Août), or "August" eighth month of the year was in the calendar of Gregory, and also one of the seven months of the calendar Gregory with 31 days. August the French pronunciation of the Latin (meaning auspicious) is in English, and this term out of the way, the loan is taken.

this month, in the beginning, because after the sixth month of the Year calendar elementary Romans in the time of Empire, Romulus in the year 753 BC. in the Latin language, the name of the was named, When year, with the march to start. Around the year 700 BC, after adding January and February to the beginning of the months of the year, by the King , and also the 29 day of it. convert to the eighth month of the year was. Julius Caesar added 2 days to the months when the calendar Julien in the year 45 BC the formulation. the total number of days this month to 31, i.e. the same number of days that the Today for the month intended).