Pink Moon

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April’s full Moon gets the name Pink Moon from the wildflower called Phlox Subulata.

Phlox Subulata is a wildflower native to eastern North America, this wildflower goes by many names.

  • Creeping Phlox
  • Moss Phlox
  • Moss Pink

The Pink Moon often corresponds with the early springtime blooms from the Phlox Subulata hence given the name Pink Moon.


Other Names

April’s Moon also has many other tribal names according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. These names reference the coming of spring.

  • The ice melting and the coming of spring.
    • The Algonquin call this moon Breaking Ice Moon
    • The Dakota call this moon, Moon When the Streams are Again Navigable
  • The plant growth that will soon take off in the coming spring.
    • The Tlingit call this moon Budding Moon of Plants and Shrubs
    • The Oglala call this moon, Moon of the Red Grass Appearing.

Apr.-Pink Moon

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