eli5: Why does July & August have 31 days but February has only 28 ?

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eli5: Why does July & August have 31 days but February has only 28 ?

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BLame cezar, the romans created the calendar. It was originally that march was the beginning of the year as it was marching season. But then we decided later to start in January. In addition, july is for julius and august is for augustus and they are the best months being sunny so they decided to make them the longest months

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