Native American Calendar 2009

Month Moon Name
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

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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