Born in April: birthstone, flower, zodiac & more
April birthdays come with the Diamond birthstone, the Daisy birth flower, and two zodiac signs: Aries and Taurus. Here's everything the traditions associated with this month.
Birthstones and flowers are cultural traditions with different lists and interpretations. Personality descriptions are for entertainment, not scientific conclusions. See GIA's birthstone guide for gems and alternative stones by month.
Birthstone: Diamond
The April birthstone is Diamond: the hardest natural substance on Earth, symbolizing strength, clarity and everlasting love.
Birth flower: Daisy
The April birth flower is the Daisy, symbolizing innocence, cheerfulness and loyal love.
April zodiac signs
April in birthday folklore
April babies arrive with spring in full swing and it shows — energetic, direct and fond of starting things. Patience gets added later, if at all.
Did you know? April’s name likely comes from the Latin “aperire,” to open — the month when everything blooms.
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Famous people born in April
- Jackie Chan (Apr 7)
- Leonardo da Vinci (Apr 15)
- Emma Watson (Apr 15)
- Queen Elizabeth II (Apr 21)
- William Shakespeare (Apr 23)