harvest moon
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One morning in my homeroom, the teacher asked what a harvest moon was.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
According to his online profile, this 4 1/2-month-old ink spot with harvest moon eyes lived for belly rubs.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024
The harvest moon is the name given to the full moon that occurs nearest to the autumn equinox, which this year occurs on 22 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2024
The harvest moon, the full moon closest to the fall equinox, is associated with farming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
Boxer would even come out at nights and work for an hour or two on his own by the light of the harvest moon.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
