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Photos: See the dazzling pictures of June's Strawberry Moon

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Slideshow Icon1 of 12A person plays the violin as the full moon appears over Halabja, Iraq on June 10, 2025.
Credit: Anadolu via Getty Images


The strawberry moon put on a spectacular display last night as it rose in the night sky.

According to LAist, a strawberry moon occurs during the time of year when strawberries fully ripen. The name originated with the Algonquin tribes in the northeastern U.S., according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. It has also been called the Green Corn moon by the Cherokee.
Here are the photos.

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