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Months of the year in Italian

    Key Facts

    • Months in Italian do not begin with a capital letter, similar to numbers.
    • Italian months closely resemble their English counterparts, making them easier to learn.
    • A mnemonic rhyme helps remember the number of days in each month.
    • Key months include gennaio (January) and dicembre (December), among others.

    Let’s have a look at months of the year in Italian. Similar to numbers, months do not begin with a capital letter. Months in Italian are similar to the English versions so it is easy to guess them too.

    Months in Italian

    Months in Italian:

    • gennaio- January
    • febbraio- February
    • marzo- March
    • aprile- April 
    • maggio-May
    • giugno- June
    • luglio- July
    • agosto- August
    • settembre- September
    • ottobre- October
    • novembre- November
    • dicembre- December

    How to remember

    Here’s a great way to remember how many days a month has.

    Trenta giorni ha novembre,
    con aprile, giugno e settembre,
    di ventotto ce n’è uno,
    tutti gli altri ne han trentuno.

    Thirty days has November,
    with April, June and September,
    there’s just one with twenty-eight,
    all the rest have thirty-one.

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