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

For sky watchers in Asia, Australia and parts of the Americas the full moon will coincide with a rare total lunar eclipse which will make the Moon appear red.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

A full moon rises over Albert Bridge in London, England.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

A few days after the next full moon on November 5, the Taurids should again be visible in the evening sky before moonrise.

From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2025

For it had been a full moon the night of the Christmas ball, and it was a full moon now, on the night of the Pirates on Holiday premiere.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood