In this article; we will be discussing the poem or nursery rhyme named, “Thirty Days Hath September”. It is a very well-known and popular nursery rhyme among children, despite being an old rhyme. We will first look at the lyrics of the rhyme followed by the explanation of the poem, and lastly, learn the names of months as that is the main objective of the poem.
Through this article, kids will;
study the names of the months.
study the number of days there in a year
study the number of days there every month.
Thirty Days Hath September: A Calendar Rhyme
Thirty Days Hath September, also called “The Days of the Month,” is a rhyme to help remember how many days there are in a different month.
Calendar
In this rhyme, the hath is a substitute word for has. The word hath been used because the rhyme originated in the 16th Century. It was first written and appreciated as a rhyme in 1577 by William Harrison; some priests said this as a ‘thirty days hath November’. It’s very interesting and filled with information rhymes. Let’s read about the poem here.
30 Days Hath September
30 Days Hath September Lyrics
Thirty days hath September,
April, June, and November;
All the rest have thirty-one,
Except for February alone.
Which only has twenty-eight days clear
And twenty-nine in each leap year.
Kids Singing the Song
Explanation
In this rhyme, the poem tells us how many days there are in months. First, we have 365 days in one year, and in some leap years, we have 366 days. In this poem, we learned that there are thirty days in September, April, June, and November. And the remaining months have thirty-one days, that is, January, March, May, July, August, and October, except for February. February has only twenty-eight days; in a leap year, it has twenty-nine days.
In this article, we will study the names of all months and the number of days in each month.
Children Reciting the Poem
Months Name and Number of Days in Every Month
In a year, there are twelve months. In this, we will study all the names of months.
1. January
2. February
3. March
4. April
5. May
6. June
7. July
8. August
9. September
10. October
11. November
12. December
Now we will study how many days each month have
Months Name
Tips to Parents
Parents have to be patient and let their children learn and sing the song on their own and help them in between if needed. Parents should understand that every kid is not the same, so give them attention accordingly. So that they will understand easily. They will learn and play.
Conclusion
In this topic, ‘Thirty Days Hath September,’ we have studied the name of the month along with how many days each month has. We learned that there are 365 days in a year and 366 days in a leap year which come once every four years. We have also covered the topic of names of the months in a year and a table containing the number of days in all the months.
FAQs on Thirty Days Hath September
1. Who wrote Thirty Days Hath September?
Thirty Days Hath September is written by William Harrison.
2. How many months are there in one year?
There are 12 months in one year.
3. In which months are there 29 days?
In February, 29 days will be there only in the leap year, which occurs every four years.
In this article; we will be discussing the poem or nursery rhyme named, “Thirty Days Hath September”. It is a very well-known and popular nursery rhyme among children, despite being an old rhyme. We will first look at the lyrics of the rhyme followed by the explanation of the poem, and lastly, learn the names of months as that is the main objective of the poem.
Through this article, kids will;
study the names of the months.
study the number of days there in a year
study the number of days there every month.
