We should always capitalize the names of days, months, and holidays, but not seasons.
This is because the names of days, months, and holidays are proper nouns whereas seasons are not. This is the capitalization rule no 7
Incorrect
- We have a holiday on friday, the 1st of april.
- We plan to go home for christmas this year.
Correct.
- We have a holiday on Friday, the 1st of April.
- We plan to go home for Christmas this year.
Choose the correct option
The final results will be announced in ________________.
Which of the following options is correct?
- a) January.
- b) january.
Answer: a ( We always capitalize the names of months as they are proper nouns.)
Answer in Yes or No
My brother’s family plans to spend their spring days in Europe.
Are the right words capitalized in the questions?
Answer: Yes (We must capitalize proper nouns, but not seasons.)