THE STRAWBERRY MOON

It’s time for another notable celestial event.
Did you throw your look toward the sky tonight for June 2018’s Strawberry Moon.

Don’t get confused because the moon isn’t going to actually look like a big round strawberry.
The name derived in North America, the name comes from Algonquin tribes of Native Americans.
This full moon was their sign to harvest wild strawberries, says the Old Farmer’s Almanac.
The Stawberry Moon other names in other parts of the world. In Europe – it is called the Honey Moon, Mead Moon or the Full Rose Moon and in the Southern Hemisphere it is called Oak Moon, Cold Moon or Long Night Moon.
A Strawberry Moon is no different than any other full moon. It doesn’t even look red, but it does remind us of a time when people marked the time by the lunar calendar for a happy harvest.

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