o
November Full Moon in the UK – “Moon before Yule“
o
oooo
- In traditional lore, the Moon before Yule refers to the last Full Moon before the winter solstice, often associated with preparation, reflection, and the gathering of light before the longest night.
o - “Yule” is the ancient celebration as marks the Winter Solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year ~ typically around 21st December in the UK.
- If December’s Full Moon occurs after the solstice (as it does in 2025, on Thursday 4th December), then November’s Full Moon earns the title “Moon Before Yule”.
o - Traditional Full Moon Names and their Meanings
– Full Moon names reflect seasonal changes and natural rhythms observed by early cultures, particularly those influenced by UK colonial traditions and Native American heritage.
o
– Learn more about traditional Full Moon Names and their Meanings ~ Read more.
o
oooo
oooo
Back to 2025 November Highlights