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November

November takes its name from ‘Novem’, Latin for nine, because it was the ninth month
of the year in the original Roman calendar; but they added January and February so
November became the eleventh month.

The Birthstones for November is the Topaz and Citrine

Topaz is a crystal of truth and forgiving. It is a symbol of chastity,
happiness, true friendship and hope. The topaz healing abilities
are connected to spiritual and physical rejuvenation. It releases
tension and promotes feelings of joy and happiness.

Citrine is a transparent, yellow variety of Quartz. Throughout history,
it has been valued for its beauty and brilliance, remind us of the
bright, warm sun and the vitality of life. Their vibrant yellow colour
and shining clarity often represent a healthy mind and body as well as
happiness and success.

The November Birth Flower is the
Chrysanthemum
A white chrysanthemum is a symbol of loyalty and devoted
love. In general, they are believed to represent happiness,
love, longevity and joy. Since the flower blooms in the fall,
the chrysanthemum signifies joy and beauty despite the
oncoming winter

The zodiac signs for November is
Scorpio - October 23 to November 22
Sagittarius - November 21 – December 21

Libra Sagittarius

November Facts
• November is the only month used to represent a letter in the phonetic alphabet
• According to research published in 2008, serial killers are more likely to be born in
November than any other month.
• “November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear [withered].” Sir
Walter Scott.

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