full moon

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“And today is the full moon, so it’s very appropriate.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

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

Based on an island tradition, last celebrated in 1914, it marked the first full moon of February with light, art and torchlit processions.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

This alignment can only occur during a full moon phase.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

I try to look past them all, to get a hint at what the All-Souls Festival might be, but the only thing that catches my eye is the full moon above.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston