🌷 Flower Moon
Typically in May · Upcoming: May 20, 2027
Meaning
By May, flowers are abundant across the Northern Hemisphere, and this moon celebrates fullness, fertility, and the sensory richness of being fully alive. It is a generous, expressive energy that favors beauty, pleasure, and creative output.
Folklore & Origin
Algonquian tribes named it for the widespread blossoming of the season; it has also been called the Corn Planting Moon or Milk Moon in agricultural communities who timed planting and dairy cycles by it.
A Simple Ritual
Fill a space in your home with real or paper flowers and spend ten minutes doing something purely for beauty or pleasure, with no productivity goal attached.