Most ancient cultures named the full moon in each month.
No particular reason, though some of the names make sense based on the season.
January – Wolf moon, Hunger moon, Old moon
February – Snow moon, Ice moon
March – Worm moon, Sap moon, Sugaring moon, Crow moon, Storm moon
April – Pink moon, Egg moon, Grass moon, Rain moon, Growing moon
May – Flower moon, Planting moon, Milk moon, Hare moon
June – Strawberry moon, Rose moon, Honey moon, Mead moon
July – Buck moon, Thunder moon, Deer moon, Hay…
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Posted on January 31, 2010 at 5:40am —
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