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Ancestor Calendar
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| Month | Moon Name |
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| JANUARY | Strong Frost Moon |
| FEBRUARY | Raccoon Moon |
| MARCH | Buffalo Calves Drop Moon |
| APRIL | Growing Grass Moon |
| MAY | Ponies Shed Moon |
| JUNE | Making Fat Moon |
| JULY | Ripe Cherries Moon |
| AUGUST | Geese Shed Feathers Moon |
| SEPTEMBER | Drying Grass Moon |
| OCTOBER | Flying Ducks Moon |
| NOVEMBER | Falling Leaves Moon |
| DECEMBER | Popping Trees Moon |
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The Native American calendar is moon-based and does not coincide with a contemporary calendar. Approximately every three years an extra moon is added to compensate for this difference.
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