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Old 18-04-2006, 03:57 AM
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  • January: Full "Wolf" Moon (American Indian -- from wolf packs roaming in the dead of winter.) Also "After-Yule" or Full "Old" Moon.
  • February: Full "Snow" or "Storm" Moon (American Indian -- from blizzards at this time of year). Also known as Full "Hunger" Moon.
  • March: Full "Worm" (American Indian -- from earthworms coming to soil surface during Spring thaw), or "Chaste" Moon. Other names: Full "Crow" Moon, Full "Crust" Moon, Full "Sugar" Moon, Full "Sap" Moon.
  • April: Full "Pink" or "Seed" Moon (American Indian--from profusion of pink wildflowers). Also "Grass" Moon, "Spring" or "Full Egg" Moon, Full "Fish" Moon.
  • May: Full "Flower" or "Hare" Moon. Also Full "Corn Planting" Moon, Full "Milk" Moon.
  • June: Full "Strawberry" or "Dyad" Moon. Other names: Full Rose Moon, Full Hot Moon.
  • July: Full "Buck" or "Mead" Moon. Also, Thunder (American Indian-from fierce storms common at this time), and Full Hay Moon.
  • August: Full " Green Corn" Moon, Full "Sturgeon" Moon, Full "Grain" Moon , Full "Red" Moon (American Indian--from the heat and haze of August).
  • September: Full "Harvest" Moon*. Also, Full Corn Moon, Full Barley Moon.
  • October: Full "Hunters" or "Blood" Moon (defined as the first full moon following the harvest moon; from hunting practice of riding over the stubble of reaped grain fields pursuing foxes by the light of the moon.); also Full Travel Moon, Full Dying Grass Moon.
  • November: Full "Beaver" or "Snow" Moon (from the beavers busy building their winter homes). Also, Full Frost Moon.
  • December: Full "Cold" or "Oak" Moon. Also, Full "Before-Yule" Moon and Full "Long Nights" Moon.
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