Vegan's Almanac
Episodes
March 20, 2026
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Sparrow Day; World Frog Day; Great American Meatout Day; Birthday of Fred Rogers; Matthew 10:29.
March 19, 2026
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Poultry Day; Publication of Defiant Daughters: 21 Women on Art, Activism, Animals, and The Sexual Politics of Meat, by Wendy Lee; First Episo...
March 18, 2026
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Agriculture Day; Publication of Comida Casera: More Than 100 Vegan Recipes, from Traditional to Modern Mexican Dishes, by Dora Ramirez; Unpai...
March 17, 2026
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Barry Horne; First Episode of Plant Based Eating For Health Podcast, with Kathleen Gage; A Reading From Matthew 5.
March 16, 2026
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Panda Day; National Artichoke Day; Birthday of All Vegan Franks; A Painting of Bamboo, by Yang Chi.
March 15, 2026
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Buzzards Day; Birthday of will.i.am; First Episode of The Korean Vegan Podcast with Joanne Molinaro; Hopi Folktale.
March 14, 2026
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Save a Spider Day; Birthday of Dr. T. Colin Campbell; Birthday of Preacher Lawson; The Spider, by H. P. Nichols.https://www.montessoriservice...
March 13, 2026
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Good Samaritan Day; Launching of The Vegan Gym Podcast; A Hindu Story.
March 12, 2026
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Popcorn Lovers Day; Publication of Animal Architects: Building and the Evolution of Intelligence, by James and Carol Gould; Publication of Mama's Last...
March 11, 2026
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Key Deer Awareness Day; Birthday of David Olivier; Fabliau of Florida, by Wallace Stevens.
March 10, 2026
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Wildlife Rehabilitators Appreciation Day; International Lime Day; Salvation Army Day; Birthday of Tom Scholz; Birthday of Colin McGinn; Corpo...
March 09, 2026
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National American Paddlefish Day; National Aardvark Week; World Kidney Day; Publication of Animal Intelligence: How Much Animals Know, by George Roman...
March 08, 2026
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Colleen Patrick-Goudreau; Birthday of Beyond Meat; Publication of Beating Hearts: Abortion and Animal Rights, by Sherry Colb and Michael D...
March 07, 2026
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Plant Power Day; Birthday of Muni Shri Viharsh Sagar; Publication of Clever As a Fox: Animal Intelligence And What It Can Teach Us About Ourselves, by...
March 06, 2026
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
International Festival of Owls; Birthday of Marianne Thieme; Birthday of Dotsie Bausch; A Wise Old Owl, Author Unknown.
March 05, 2026
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dolphin Awareness Month; Berries and Cherries Month; Dear March - Come In, by Emily Dickinson.
March 04, 2026
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Words Matter Week; National Salt Awareness Week; Publication of Farm Sanctuary, by Gene Baur; Matthew 5:13.
March 03, 2026
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Wildlife Day; Publication of The Politics of Animal Experimentation, by Dan Lyons; Publication of Christianity and the Rights of Animals, by And...
March 02, 2026
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
International Rescue Cat Day; National Celery Month; Birthday of Robert Cheeke; Birthday of Nathalie Emmanuel; Quote from George Eliot.
March 01, 2026
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Pig Day; Saint David’s Day; Birthday of Conrad Beissel; Birthday of Brendan Brazier; Birthday of Daniella Monet; Birthday of Ahmad Noori; A...
February 28, 2026
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Vegan Lipstick Day; Birthday of Rukmini Devi Arundale; She Walks In Beauty, by Lord Byron
February 27, 2026
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
International Polar Bear Day; National Protein Day; Publication of Love and Liberation: An Animal Liberation Front Story, by Sarat Colling and Anthony...
February 26, 2026
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Pistachio Day; Grapefruit Day in Japan; Birthday of Dr. William Lambe; Birthday of Erykah Badu; Publication of Animal Wise: How We Know Anima...
February 25, 2026
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Inconvenience Yourself Day; Publication of Power Foods for the Brain: An Effective 3-Step Plan to Protect Your Mind and Strengthen Your Memory, by Nea...
February 24, 2026
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Whooping Crane Festival; Birthday of Dick Goddard; Publication of Creaturely Theology: God, Humans and Other Animals, by Celia Deane-Drummond and Davi...
February 23, 2026
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi; Birthday of Brahmarishi Mohanji; Birthday of Mirco Bergamasco; Publication of Animal Rights Law by Raffael Fasel &...
February 22, 2026
22 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Justice for Animals Week; National Cook a Sweet Potato Day; Birthday of Willie Smits; Release of Food For Profit Documentary; Micah 6:8.
February 21, 2026
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Pangolin Day; Birthday of Sue Coe; A Prayer, by Carol J. Adams.
February 20, 2026
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Angelina Grimke; Birthday of Lucy Watson; Publication of Animal Liberation Temple Prayer Book, by Robert Ryugen Doshin Yamada; The Six Vow...
February 19, 2026
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Arabian Horse Day; The Horse Performs A Duā Every Morning.
February 18, 2026
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ash Wednesday; Birthday of Bernard Rollin; Creature Kind’s Ash Wednesday Liturgies.
February 17, 2026
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chinese New Year; National Random Acts of Kindness Day; Champion Crab Races Day; National Cabbage Day; The Cabbage, by Madison Julius Cawein.
February 16, 2026
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Whale Day; World Almond Day; Birthday of Gretchen Wyler; Birthday of Rip Esselstyn; The Whale, by John Donne.
February 15, 2026
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Hippopotamus Day; National Clementine Day; Birthday of Jeremy Bentham; Birthday of Matthieu Ricard; The Hippopotamus, by T.S. Eliot.
February 14, 2026
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Bonobo Day; Publication of Vystopia:the anguish of being vegan in a non-vegan world, by Clare Mann; A Folk Tale From The Congo.
February 13, 2026
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Cheddar Day; First Episode of The Brand New Vegan Podcast; Publication of How To Argue With A Meat Eater (And Win Every Time, by Ed Winters; ...
February 12, 2026
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Plum Day; Darwin Day; Birthday of Kane Richardson; This Is Just To Say, by William Carlos Williams.
February 11, 2026
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Thomas Edison; Birthday of Dr. Brooke Goldner; Publication of Animal Rights, by Mark Rowlands; Thoughts, by Myra Viola Wilds.
February 10, 2026
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
World Ag Expo; World Pulses Day; Release of Pignorant film; Hope is the Thing With Feathers, by Emily Dickinson.
February 09, 2026
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Bagel and Lox Day; Birthday of J.M. Coetzee; Birthday of Alice Walker; Birthday of Steve Sapontzis; Luke 4:18-21.
February 08, 2026
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
PETA’s Hands Off My Breasts Super Bowl XL Campaign; Release of Punk Rock Vegan Movie; Vegan Future, by Street Justice.
February 07, 2026
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Dr. Andrew Linzey; First Episode of The Disclosure Podcast, with Ed Winters; A prayer from Animal Rites, by Andrew Linzey.
February 06, 2026
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Richard "Humanity Dick" Martin; Publication of Confronting Animal Exploitation: Grassroots Essays on Liberation and Veganism, by Kim Socha...
February 05, 2026
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Western Monarch Day; Publication of The Blueprint, Fur Farm List: Ending The Fur Industry, A Complete Guide For Animal Rights Activists, by Peter Youn...
February 04, 2026
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Homemade Soup Day; Birthday of Karen Davis; Birthday of Tabitha Brown; Publication of Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones...
February 03, 2026
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Feed the Birds Day; Birthday of Isa Chandra Moskowitz; The first episode of the Switch4Good Podcast; Publication of Okapi Loves His Zebra Pants, by Te...
February 02, 2026
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Groundhog Day; Hedgehog Day; The Mower, by Philip Larkin.
February 01, 2026
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
February is Potato Lovers’ Month, Sweet Potato Month, and Grapefruit Month; Birthday of Ruben Albarran; Publication of Animal Revolution: Changing A...
January 31, 2026
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
International Zebra Day; Eat Your Brussels Sprouts Day; National Seed Swap Day; Birthday of Anthony Benezet; Publication of Guilty Pigs: The Weird and...
January 30, 2026
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hug a Jicama Day; Birthday of Dexter Scott King; Birthday of Heather Nicholson; A Portion of Dr. Martin Luther King’s, Letter From a Birmingham Jail...
January 29, 2026
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Seeing Eye Guide Dog Anniversary; Freethinkers Day; Birthday of Isabel Lucas; Luke 4:18-19.
January 28, 2026
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rattlesnake Day; Birthday of Dr. Garth Davis; Release of Skin Trade documentary; A Portion of Snake, by D. H. Lawrence.
January 27, 2026
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of James Cromwell; Birthday of Alan Cumming; Birthday of Hannah Teter; Sermons We See, by Edgar Guest.
January 26, 2026
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Benjamin Lay; Birthday of Angela Davis, Publication of If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity...
January 25, 2026
25 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kiss a Shark Week; The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy — and Why They Matter, by Marc Bekof...
January 24, 2026
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Bryant Terry; Buddhism and Veganism: Essays Connecting Spiritual Awakening and Animal Liberation, by Will M. Tuttle, illustrated by Madele...
January 23, 2026
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Rhubarb Day; Big Garden Birdwatch; Rhubarb, by Sheila Packa.
January 22, 2026
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Linda Blair; Publication of The High-Protein Vegan Cookbook: 125+ Hearty Plant-Based Recipes, by Ginny Kay McMeans; Publication of The Pla...
January 21, 2026
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Squirrel Appreciation Day; Release of The Invisible Vegan Film; Publication of Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing, by Gayle Boss, illustra...
January 20, 2026
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Penguin Awareness Day; A Penguin, by Oliver Herford.
January 19, 2026
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tenderness Toward Existence Day; Release of Blackfish documentary; Genesis 1:20-23.
January 18, 2026
18 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Peking Duck Day; The Muscovy Duck, by Henry Lawson.
January 17, 2026
17 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Popeye Day; Birthday of Catherine Booth; Birthday of The Plant Based News (PBN) Podcast; Washerwoman, by Carl Sandburg.
January 16, 2026
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Quinoa Day; International Hot and Spicy Foods Day; An Incan Hymn, translated by John Curl.
January 15, 2026
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alice Drakoules’ Passing; Birthday of Jill Phipps; Birthday of Gunhild Stordalen; Publication of On God and Dogs: A Christian Theology of Compassion...
January 14, 2026
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Feast of the Ass Day; Birthday of Albert Schweitzer; Numbers 22: Balaam and The Donkey.
January 13, 2026
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Claire Vallee; Publication of Mega Milk: Essays on Family, Fluidity, Whiteness, and Cows, by Megan Milks; Friendship, by Ralph Waldo Emer...
January 12, 2026
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Rob Zombie; Birthday of Heather Mills; Publication of After Noah: Animals and the Liberation of Theology, by Andrew Linzey and Dan Cohn-Sh...
January 11, 2026
11 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Milk Day; Birthday of Alice Paul; Birthday of Ray Raghunath Cappo; No More, by Youth of Today.
January 10, 2026
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Save the Eagles Day; The Eagle, by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
January 09, 2026
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Apricot Day; First Episode of “How To Vegan Podcast” with Kristen Pound; A Prayer by Carol J. Adams.
January 08, 2026
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Snuggle a Chicken Day; Publication of Animalia Americana: Animal Representations and Biopolitical Subjectivity , by Colleen Boggs; The Rooste...
January 07, 2026
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Sir Lewis Hamilton; Publication of Radical Revolution: The fight for animal liberation, by Stephen Saunders; Publication of AnimalKind, by...
January 06, 2026
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Bean Day; Birthday of Murray Rose; Birthday of Derrick Morgan, Publication of What Animals Teach Us About Families: Kinship and Species in th...
January 05, 2026
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
National Bird Day (U.S.); Publication of Animal Liberation Front : Complete Diary Of Actions- 40+ Year Timeline Of The A.L.F., And The Militant Animal...
January 04, 2025
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Sir Isaac Newton; Birthday of Joyce Tischler; Publication of Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs to Know, by Paul Waldau; Publication of An...
January 03, 2025
03 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Greta Thunberg; Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibility, by Martha C. Nussbaum; January, by Helen Hunt Jackson.
January 02, 2025
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Apple and Apricot Month; Artichoke and Asparagus Month; Tubers and Dried Fruit Month; Fiber Focus Month. Western Feast Day for St. Basil; Birthday of ...
January 01, 2026
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Eat Black-Eyed Peas and Collard Greens Day; Publication of the following books: In the Shadow of Man, by Jane Goodall; The Dark Face of Science, by Jo...
December 31, 2025
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Peace Meditation Day; A Guided Meditation From Dr. Lisa Miller.
December 30, 2025
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Bacon Day; A Prayer by Carol J Adams.
December 29, 2025
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Still Need to Do Day – Sign Up For Veganuary at Veganuary.com; The Bodhisattva Vow.
December 28, 2025
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Holy Innocents Day; National Short Film Day; Birthday of Elaine Hendrix; Holy Innocents, by Christina Rosetti.
December 27, 2025
27 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Day for Epidemic Preparedness; Birthday of DaQuan Jones; Publication of On Animals Volume II: Theological Ethics, by David Clough; Publi...
December 26, 2025
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Gaz Oakley; Publication of Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes: The Scientifically Proven System for Reversing Diabetes With...
December 25, 2025
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas Day; Publication of One Rights: Human and Animal Rights in the Anthropocene, by Saskia Stucki; Release of Vegan Queen V’s single, Mother N...
December 24, 2025
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Consumer Rights Day; Publication of The Vegan Starter Kit: Everything You Need to Know About Plant-Based Eating, by Neal D Barnard; Winter, b...
December 23, 2025
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Night of the Radishes; Birthday of Jo-Anne McArthur; A Prayer by Carol J. Adams.
December 22, 2025
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mathematics Day on the Birthday of Srinivasa Ramanujan; Publication of Vegan Intermittent Fasting: Lose Weight, Reduce Inflammation, and Live Longer―...
December 21, 2025
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Winter Solstice Day; Publication of The Ethical Case against Animal Experiments, edited by Andrew and Clair Linzey; Stopping By Woods On a Snowy Eveni...
December 20, 2025
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Holiday Survival Kit: Setting Boundaries in Conversations about the Way we Eat, our Bodies, or our Current Stage in Life, on the More Plants: A Vegan ...
December 19, 2025
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Look For An Evergreen Day; Birthday of Steven M. Wise; The Evergreen, by George Pope Morris.
December 18, 2025
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Billie Eilish; Make Cookies Day; The Cookie Jar, by Edgar Guest.
December 17, 2025
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Maple Sugar Day; Publication of Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rights, by Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka; Publication of We All Love...
December 16, 2025
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Birthday of William Cowherd; The Hunting of the Hare, by Margaret Cavendish, Duchess o...
December 15, 2025
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of The VegNews Guide to Being a Fabulous Vegan: Look Good, Feel Good & Do Good in 30 Days, by Jasmin Singer; Publication of Expanding...
December 14, 2025
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monkey Day; Christmas Bird Count; Were I a Bird, by Edward Smyth Jones.
December 13, 2025
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Horse Day; National Cocoa Day; Council of Horses, by John Gay.
December 12, 2025
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Bob Barker; Birthday of Caldwell Esselstyn; Publication of The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted And ...
December 11, 2025
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Holiday Food Drive for Needy Animals Day; Publication of Diet for a New America, by John Robbins; Publication of Animal Sentience-the Other Minds Prob...