Published August 07. 2014 12:00AM
Did you know that the month of August, 2014, has five Fridays, five Saturdays and five Sundays, all of which are in consecutive date order on the calendar?
According to Snopes.com, if a month has 31 days, it will include five Sundays, five Mondays, and five Tuesdays if the first day of the month is a Sunday, as August did in 2004 and 2010. August begins on a Sunday in a cycle of 6,5,6, and 11 years.
If the month begins on a Friday, with some exceptions, it will have the five consecutive days begin on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, as it did in August, 2008, and will again in 2024.
Read more at http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/trivia/fivedays.asp#xREEwhWjQTVySMhW.99 and http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/repeating-month.html?year=2014&month=08.