October 2020: The Next Full Moon is the Harvest Moon
By Gordon Johnston
A plane is seen flying in front of the second full moon for the month of July, Friday, July 31, 2015 in Arlington, Va. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky | ›
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The Next Full Moon is the Harvest Moon; the Travel, Dying Grass, Sanguine or Blood Moon; the Chinese Mid-Autumn, Mooncake, or Reunion Festival Moon; the Chuseok Moon; the Tsukimi or "Moon-Viewing" Festival, the Potato Harvest Moon or Imomeigetsu; the Pavarana, Boun Suang Huea or Boat Racing Festival Moon; Vap Poya; and the Moon associated with the start of Sukkoth