months

Is March the Third Month of the Year?

There are at least ten calendars in widespread and serious use around the world today, so asking whether March is the third month of the year is a bit presumptuous. A know-it-all (like me) might ask you, “In which calendar?” So, is March the third month of the year? The answer is, it depends. Yes, … Read more

How Many Months Are In A School Year In The United States?

Children-schooling

Generally, American children attend school for 9 months. The school year takes place from August to May or September to June, depending on a number of factors. These varying factors include the state, the district jurisdiction, the student’s grade level, and whether the school in question is private or public. Because of all these factors, … Read more