Customized December Birthstone Jewelry: Enchantment Of Turquoise

December month has turquoise as its birthstone – the stone with the breathtaking beauty of the sky and the sea. Are you wondering where December got its name from? It gets its name from the Latin word “Decem”, meaning “ten” because back in the day, it used to be the tenth month. Some of the modern festivals celebrated in the month of December include Christmas, Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and New Year’s Eve.