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This morning the Full Beaver Moon will be 100% full at exactly 6:02 AM (Eastern). Because November also signals the time when bitter hard frost’s become more frequent, this month’s Moon is also sometimes called the Frost Moon. Learn more about these names here - https://www.farmersalmanac.com/november-full-beaver-moon-17952

Happy Easter! Why is the date late this year? How does the date really relate to the Moon? Why are Easter eggs a tradition? Why do we call it Easter? Find out: Almanac.com/Easter

"Late Easter, long, cold spring."
-Weather proverb

Hey guess what? Today is also World Meteorological Day! Can you say that three times fast? 😂 Once you're done with that, brush up on some meteorological terms here: Almanac.com/content/basic-meteorological-terms-concepts-and-phenomena

Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!”
- Robin Williams (1951–2014)

Spring has begun! Let's celebrate with some fun facts, folklore, quotes, recipes, and more! Almanac.com/spring

“On St. Patrick’s Day, the warm side of a stone turns up, and the broad-back goose begins to lay.”

Enjoy more St. Patrick’s Day history, legends, and lore here: Almanac.com/content/st-patricks-day

Happy Winter! The winter solstice happens today, December 21, 2020. This is the astronomical first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest day of the year. What happens at the winter solstice? Why is the solstice important? Enjoy solstice facts and folklore at Almanac.com/winter-solstice

6 Ancient Sites Aligned With the Solstice and Equinox Across time, people have marked the changes of seasons—sometimes in dramatic ways! Read about these ancient seasonal markers.

Tonight is the 98th lighting of the National Christmas Tree!

Starting tonight at 5 p.m. ET, Americans will be able to watch the ceremony from the comfort of their homes.🎄

LEARN MORE: whitehouse.gov/adventcalendar