Silmia

Ṣilmia (Classical Mandaic: ࡑࡉࡋࡌࡉࡀ), alternatively known as Siwan (Classical Mandaic: ࡎࡉࡅࡀࡍ),^[1] is the fifth month of the Mandaean calendar.^[2][3]

Silmia
Native name	ࡑࡉࡋࡌࡉࡀ (Classical Mandaic)
Calendar	Mandaean calendar
Month number	5
Number of days	30
Season	abhar (spring)
Gregorian equivalent	November / December
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Silmia, which literally means 'sculptures',^[4]: 210 is the Mandaic name for the constellation Gemini.^[2] It currently corresponds to November / December in the Gregorian calendar due to a lack of a leap year in the Mandaean calendar.