JANUARY
New Moon - 23
Wolves begin mating - 28
FEBRUARY
Full Moon - 17
Valentine - 14
New Moon - 21
Eagles congregate Mississippi, Wabasha - 25
Bobcats begin mating - 28
MARCH
Sunrise 6:38, Sunset 5:57 - March 3
Full Moon - 8
Daylight Savings Begins - 11
Red Fox pups being born
Spring Equinox - 20
New Moon - 22
Birch Tapping begins
APRIL
Full Moon - 6
Sunrise 6:34, Sunset 7:41-April 7
Black Bears arouse April or May
Easter - 8
SAMI Birch Gifting, Meaning "You may begin"-
14
New Moon - 21
Spring Water Ceremony - 22
Earth Day - 22
Hummingbirds Arrive - 3
Full Moon - 5
Sunrise 5:48, sunset 8:16 - 5
Mother's Day - 20
Solar Eclipse, 8:53 p.m., - 20
Fireflies begin to light-up the night
sky - 26
Memorial Day - 28
JUNE
Sunrise 5:22, Sunset 8:45 - June 2
Full Moon 4
Pink Lady Slippers in full bloom - 6
Father's Day - 17
New Moon - 19
summer Solstice - 20
JULY
Full Moon - 3
Independence Day - 4
Sunrise 5:27, Sunset 8:53 - 7
New Moon - 18
Young Eagle Fledging - 24
AUGUST
Full Moon - 1
Sunrise 5:56, Sunset 8:25 - 4
New Moon - 17
Wild Rice Ripens - 19
Full Moon 31
SEPTEMBER
Sunrise 6:28, Sunset 7:41- 1
Labor Day - 3
Fall Equinox - 22
OCTOBER
Black Bears enter den early in Oct.
Fall colors near peak
Columbus Day - 8
New Moon - 15
Peak of the Orionids Meteor
Shower, 25 hrs - 21
Full Moon - 29
Halloween - 31
NOVEMBER
All Soul's - Preparation - 1
All Soul's Day, Day of the Dead - 2
Ceremony
All Soul's Day Completion - 3
Sunrise 7:47, Sunset 5:50 - 3
Daylight Savings Ends - 4
Thanksgiving - 22
Alma - Migrating Tundra Swans - 24
Full Moon - 28
DECEMBER
Sunrise 7:23, Sunset 4:25 - 1
New Moon - 13
Christmas - 25
Full Moon - 28