full moon
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This ensures the holiday lands on the first Sunday after the first full moon occurring on or after the spring equinox.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
A full moon rises over Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, England.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
If you miss the full moon overnight it will continue to appear nearly full in the few days after the peak.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
The full moon exerting its pull is the last supermoon of 2025, the third after supermoons in October and November.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
Round lanterns lit the zigzagging walkway, their glowing circles echoing the full moon above.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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