What is the meaning of May?and What is the meaning of
JuneThe goddess maia gave her name to the month of may.
She was not a veryfamous goddess,but she had a famous
father,atlas,who was supposed to carry the world on his
shoulders and a famous son,Herman. In mediaevas times.
May 1st was celebrated in England by crowning a may queen
and dancing round a maypole. Since 1889,may day has also
been significant,especially incommunist countries as an
internatinal holiday. June:The fat that we get the names of
our months from Romans has led toarguments over the meaning
of June. Some people think it was named after an old Roman
family called Junius,but it is more likely that it was
after the goddess juno,the wife of Jupiter and queen of
heaven,who rode about in a chariot drawn by p\eacocks. In
ancient rome,a festival was celebrated inher honour of
beginning ofmonth.