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Learn about the origin and significance of the Strawberry Moon, also known as Rose Moon, Hot Moon, or Mead Moon. Find out when it will occur in 2024 and 2025, and how it relates to the summer solstice and the ripening of wild strawberries.
Jun 3, 2023 · The popular nickname for the full moon in June comes from the Algonquin tribes. They called it the "Strawberry moon" to mark the peak of ripening strawberries in the northeastern U.S.
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Jun 21, 2024 · Unlike solar eclipses or nova explosions, the charmingly named strawberry moon happens every year. It's the last full moon of the spring or the first full moon of the summer and always happens...
Learn about the special solstice strawberry moon that will be the lowest and largest full moon in many years. Find out why it's called strawberry moon and what other names it has in different cultures.
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Jun 14, 2022 · The moniker “Strawberry Moon” is instead a linguistic gift from the Algonquin Native American tribe, who named the supermoon that occurs in June after the brief strawberry harvesting season...
Jun 16, 2024 · Learn why the June 2024 full moon is called the strawberry moon and how to watch it rise in the evening sky. Find out why it will look unusually big, golden and low near the horizon.
Jun 21, 2024 · Following the summer solstice, a full strawberry moon will shine low on the horizon, making for an unusually colorful display. Here’s how to see it.
