june

Everyday

1. June is the sixth month of the year, between May and July. June has 30 days. tree →
2. June is also a girl's name. tree →

In the lessons

In maths, a month: a span of 30 days, or a point in time to count from; daily amounts in June are × 30. In science and everyday life: in the northern half of the world (USA, UK, Canada, Ireland) June is early summer with the longest days; in the southern half (Australia, New Zealand) it is early winter with the shortest days. In school, June is near the end of the school year in many northern countries. Phrases: «in June», «early June», «the end of June».

Examples

• She reads 2 books every week in June. tree →
• June has 30 days. tree →
• He saved 5 dollars a day in June. tree →
• How many days from the start of June to the end? tree →
• Our summer holidays start at the end of June. tree →
• In June it is winter in New Zealand. tree →
• June comes after May and before July. tree →
• Aunt June sent me a birthday card. tree →
• On a fine morning in June he went out alone to walk in the green woods. tree →

Note

Always with a capital J. «In June», not «on June». June has 30 days, so a daily amount in June is × 30. Trap: «June» can also be a girl's name, which gives no number. Do not mix up June (30 days) and July (31 days).