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Articles

Happy Kwanzaa
Learn what this holiday is all about. Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration that starts on December 26th. Learn more about the origin and traditions of this holiday.

The Legends and Lore of Valentine's Day
Ever wondered how the Valentines Day tradition started?

Where did we get Mardi Gras from?
Mardi Gras is right around the corner. Learn more about the traditions behind this festival of fun.

Why a birthday cake? Why candles?
Birthday traditions revealed. Learn the history behind birthday parties as well as where some birthday traditions come from.

Groundhog vs. Farmers' Almanac:
Will the groundhog agree with the Almanac's preditions? Groundhog Day comes at a time when many are sick of the cold, snowy temperatures. What does the Farmers' Almanac forecast for Groundhog Day and beyond?

How did Labor Day become a holiday?
September 3rd is Labor Day this year. Ever wonder how this day became a holiday?

A Peanut A Day
March is national peanut month. Find out why you should incorporate peanuts into your daily diet.

Saturday: The Trick to Making Halloween a Real Treat
Why the Farmers' Almanac thinks Saturday is the perfect day for Halloween.

Videos

Groundhog Day - Punxsutawney
Tim Beggy goes behind-the-scenes at Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney and discovers both facts and folkore, along with a fantastic celebration in this sleepy corner of southwestern Pennsylvania.

Products

Farm-opoly
FARM-OPOLY, a down on the farm property trading game! Here's a property tradin' game for farmers or those who just think farmin' is cool! It's life down on the farm where players increase their profits by collecting acres...

Weather Chatter

Move Thanksgiving?!
November 20, 2007 5:53 PM

Winter and the Persimmon Seed
August 31, 2007 10:04 AM

October Fun
October 11, 2007 10:35 AM

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Farmers' Almanac Testimonials
Our readers say it best! As North America's Favorite Farmers Almanac, we receive tons of letters, emails, and phone calls from readers and fans. Here are a fews of our favorite comments:Dear Almanac,I absolutely love you magazine and now I...