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Get Our Independence Day Forecast!
Find out whether the Fourth of July will be sunny or soggy!
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Memorial Day Forecast: Sunny or Soggy?
Find out what we’re predicting for your area this Memorial Day weekend!
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Try These Ideas for Eggceptional Easter Eggs!
Add a little pizzazz to your Easter eggs this year with these egg-citing ideas!
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Hop Into Spring with Our Easter Forecast!
Wondering if you’ll need to wear a rain slicker over your Sunday best this Easter? Hoping your kids won’t need to use a snow shovel to find their Easter eggs? Find out what we’re predicting!
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St. Patrick’s Day Recipes with a Twist!
Forget that same old Irish fare you have every year! Shake up your holiday with these new twists on old traditions!
Read More »Farmers’ Almanac Shares the Legends and Lore of Valentine’s Day
February 14 is here, and lovers, friends, and suitors will be exchanging candy, flowers, and gifts in the name of St. Valentine.
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New Year’s Day Sausages
Do you start your year with pork sausage? Try these recipes to add a little pizazz to this New Year tradition!
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1983: “The Coldest Christmas Ever”
Christmas of 1983 was the coldest one on record for much of North America. Learn more about the Christmas cold wave!
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
