Almanacs

The World Almanac and Book of Facts has been published annually ever since 1886. IT is a very interesting book to read, as it tries to assimilate the most useful information in the world into one book. The information is related to any topic, and in the most recent edition it fills up more than … Read more

A weather almanac may seem like a crazy idea. Think of it like a long-term weather forecast for an entire year. It is most often used by farmers or travelers in order to find the best time of year to do certain things. If you’ve ever paid attention to weather forecasts on TV, you probably … Read more

If you are a sports fan, you will no doubt be amazed by the sheer amount of useful information that can be retrieved from a sports almanac. There are many different sports almanacs in print, but all of them strive to do essentially the same thing, which is to bring together data on games, players, … Read more

Farmer’s almanacs have existed for quite some time. They are meant to be a guide for farmers, telling them the weather over the entire year, as well as the astronomical positions. The astronomical positions are the main feature of almanacs, but they feature many other things including tips on when to plant crops and when … Read more

There are many different types of almanacs that are useful for many situations. Almanacs are compilations of data or facts related to a certain topic, such as farming, weather, or sports. While they may not be very interesting to read from front to back, they are great resources to have around in case you want … Read more