The name of March comes from ancient Rome, when March was the first month of the year and named Martius after Mars, the Roman god of war.
The name of March comes from ancient Rome, when March was the first month of the year and named Martius after Mars, the Roman god of war.
Mars
Mars, the Roman God of war.
The third month of the current calendar [March] is named after the ancient Greek Olympian god Ares [latin Mars] - the warrior god, civil order and courage.
The month is named after the God Janus, the god of doorways (January being the first month and doorway to the new year)
March got its name from Mars, the Roman god of war. This was because Mars is red in color and the ancient Romans thought it was made of blood spilled in battles and was related to Mars, their God of war. They considered the month of March to be devoted to Mars (god)
The month that is called January gets its name from the ancient Roman god called Janus. This month is sometimes referred to as the doorway or the gateway to the new year.
Re is the name of the sun god of ancient egypt.
Ra is the name of the Sun god in ancient Egypt.
Ra is the name of the Sun god in ancient Egypt.
Tammuz is the name of a month in the Jewish/Hebrew calendar. The name of the month comes from the Assyrian/Babylonian month Araḫ Dumuzu, named for Dumuzid, an ancient Mesopotamian god. That's sort of like Thursday in the English days of the week being named after the ancient Norse god Thor. It doesn't mean that modern English speaking Christians worship Thor or even care about him at all.