| CALENDS | First day of month |
| ASEPTIC | First day of month after a cold? Healthy if this (7) |
| MARRIAGE | First day of month ___ about right time for wedding (8) |
| MARITIMEALPS | Range from first day of month followed by periods to keep a record |
| SEPTIC | Affected by bugs, get cold after first day of month |
| TAMARIN | Monkey, yellow-brown, seen around first day of month |
| MARCHIONESS | Noblewoman's first day of month on eastern ship |
| RABBITS | Warren-burrowing lagomorphic buns, conies or cottontails bred in the practice of cuniculture and traditionally recalled on first days of months to invoke good luck (7) |
| CALENDAR | Word for a book of accounts due on the first day of a Roman month originally, later an almanac, chart, diary or other system of divisions of the year (8) |
| DATE | Day of month and year (4) |
| IDES | Middle day of month in Roman calendar (4) |
| OMER | Period of seven weeks extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth (Pentecost); from Hebrew, 'sheaf' (4) |
| SIDESWIPE | After second day of month, clean up indirect strike action |
| JANUARY | Girl went to old Egypt on last day of month (7) |
| OCTAVE | Eight days of month with hail |
| DATES | Specified days of month to get fruit (5) |
| APRILFOOL | Any victim of a prank played on the first day of the fourth month (5,4) |
| NEWYEAR | In the Chinese calendar this will occur on the first day of the first lunar month (3,4) |
| MAY | Name for hawthorn; its blossom, traditionally gathered to celebrate the first day of a month named after a fertility goddess of springtime; or, one's bloom, early life, flush or prime (3) |
| ROSH | ___ Chodesh (first day of a Jewish month) |
