Nuts in May (rhyme)

Nuts in May
Hawthorn blossom or "knots of may"
WritersUnknown
Publication1894–1898
GenresGame

"Nuts in May" is a singing game played by children with the aim of pairing a boy and girl from within two teams of participants. It was first recorded in the second half of the 19th century and has Roud Folk Song Index 6308.