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JANUARY January is the sacred month of  Janus, the Roman god who was guardian of portals and patron of beginnings and endings: he is usually shown as having two faces, one in front and one at the back, symbolizing his powers. FEBRUARY February comes from the Latin word februa, the Roman festival  of Purification held every 15 th of February.  This is also the month that occupies a special place in hearts of lovers and sweethearts who, on the 14 th of the month, think nothing of spending hard-earned pesos on sweet nothings to celebrate the most common human failty and universal preoccupation: love and courtship.  An unofficial “red letter day” for amorous adventures and trysts, Valentine’s Day was originally celebrated in honor of St. Valentine, a Christian martyr of the 3 rd century A.D. MARCH March from the Latin word Martius is the month of Mars, the Roman god of war.  “Beware the Ides of March”, so went the portentous warning given to Jul...