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The Beauty of the May Day Full Moon

May 2, 2026

The Full Moon of May Day impressed us with its beauty. Known as the 'Flower Moon', this full moon is associated with the blossoming of nature. Indigenous peoples of North America named it for the abundance of flowers in May. A second full moon, called the 'Blue Moon', will appear on May 31. The bright moon is visible even from urban areas without the need for telescopes.