August

Position	8th Month of the Gregorian Calendar, 3rd month of Summer
Name Origin	Augustus Caesar (Roman emperor)
Birthstone	Peridot, Sardonyx
Flowers	Gladiolus, Poppy
Astrological Signs	Leo, Virgo
Pagan Deities	Ceres, the Corn Mother, Demeter, John Barleycorn, Lugh, All Goddesses of Agriculture