Born in October: birthstone, flower, zodiac & more
October birthdays come with the Opal birthstone, the Marigold birth flower, and two zodiac signs — Libra and Scorpio. Here's everything your birth month says about you.
Birthstone: Opal
The October birthstone is Opal — a gem that flashes every color at once, symbolizing hope, creativity and originality.
Birth flower: Marigold
The October birth flower is the Marigold, a golden bloom symbolizing warmth, creativity and the sun’s energy.
October zodiac signs
What being born in October says about you
October babies get autumn at its best and a birthday that can borrow Halloween’s costumes. Charming Libras give way to magnetic Scorpios as the month deepens.
Did you know? October kept its name from the Latin “octo” (eight) — it was the eighth month before January and February were added.
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Famous people born in October
- Mahatma Gandhi (Oct 2)
- Eminem (Oct 17)
- Kim Kardashian (Oct 21)
- Katy Perry (Oct 25)
- Bill Gates (Oct 28)
- Julia Roberts (Oct 28)