Vegan's Almanac
Episodes
May 24, 2025
24 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Asparagus Day; Birthday of Gary Francione; PAsk the Animals: Developing a Biblical Animal Hermeneutic, edited by Arthur Walker-Jones and Suza...
May 23, 2025
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Turtle and Tortoise Day; Birthday of Wayfare; Publication of Sister Species: Women, Animals and Social Justice, edited by Lisa Kemmerer; The Tor...
May 22, 2025
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Fish Migration Day; A Passage from Norman Maclean’s A River Runs Through It.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan...
May 21, 2025
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day; Publication of Being Animal: Beasts and Boundaries in Nature Ethics, by Anna Peterson; Publication of Mor...
May 20, 2025
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Bee Day; Morning Song Of The Bees, by Louisa May Alcott.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please e...
May 19, 2025
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Derick K. Grant; Airing of Becky Sandstedt’s Footage on NBC’s Nightly News: “The Down Side of Livestock Marketing”; Genesis Butler...
May 18, 2025
18 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Baking Day; Birthday of Brigitte Gothiere; Waifs and Strays, by Arthur Rimbaud. If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Veg...
May 17, 2025
17 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Eel Day; The Mystery, by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please email ...
May 16, 2025
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Endangered Species Day; Birthday of Norman Phelps; Birthday of John Salley; Birthday of Candice Hutchings - The Edgy Veg; Birthday of Carleigh Bodrug ...
May 15, 2025
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Quick and Easy Low-Cal Vegan Comfort Food: 150 Down-Home Recipes Packed with Flavor, Not Calories, by Alicia Simpson; Publication of An...
May 14, 2025
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Chihuahua Appreciation Day; National Vinegar Month; National Salad Month; Jack and Jill, by Mother Goose.
May 13, 2025
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Hummus Day; Birthday of Nina Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton; Birthday of Stevie Wonder; Publication of Mouth of the Donkey: Re-im...
May 12, 2025
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Day of Plant Health; Birthday of Niko Koffeman; Publication of Fiber Fueled, by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz; The Seedling, by Paul Laurence Dunb...
May 11, 2025
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Roberta Kalechofsky; Birthday of Charlotte Laws; Discussion Circle for Animal Activists & Caregivers; Friendship, by Ella Wheeler Wilc...
May 10, 2025
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Birute Galdikas; Publication of Animal Theologians, Edited by Andrew and Clair Linzey; A quote from the introduction of Animal Theologians...
May 09, 2025
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Alexy Voevoda; Publication of Plants Saved My Life: How Going Vegan Transformed My Health, by Kelley Gilberry, CHN; Publication of The War...
May 08, 2025
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Donkey Day; The Legend of the Jerusalem Donkey. If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please email us ...
May 07, 2025
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Oscar Horta; Publication of Animal Oppression and Human Violence: Domesecration, Capitalism, and Global Conflict, by David Nibert; Publica...
May 06, 2025
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Release of the Documentary Film, Forks Over Knives; Publication of Dix Questions sur l'Antispécisme, by Jérôme Segal; Publication of Vegan Soulicio...
May 05, 2025
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Buddha’s Birthday; Totally Chipotle Day; Publication of Crows: Encounters with the Wise Guys of the Avian World, by Candace Savage, the {10th an...
May 04, 2025
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Respect For Chickens Day; A Prayer, by Carol J. Adams.
May 03, 2025
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Leopard Day; Wild Koala Day; First Episode of Viva! Vegan Podcast; This Is My Father’s World, by Maltbie Davenport Babcock.If you know...
May 02, 2025
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Tuna Day; Ode to a Large Tuna in the Market, by Pablo Neruda.
May 01, 2025
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gardening for Wildlife Month; Release of the documentary film, Meet Your Meat; Publication of The Holocaust and the Henmaid’s Tale: A Case for Compa...
April 30, 2025
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of The Internet of Animals: Discovering the Collective Intelligence of Life on Earth, by Martin Wikelski; Publication of A-Gong’s Table...
April 29, 2025
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Suffering, Empathy, and Ecstasy: Animal Liberation as the Furthest Reaches of Our Moral Evolution, by Jeremy Yunt; A Food for Health Ma...
April 28, 2025
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Save the Frogs Day; The Frog Pond Haiku, by Matsuo Bashō.
April 27, 2025
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Crow and Raven Appreciation Day; Birthday of Coretta Scott King; Birthday of Nick Kyrgios; First Episode of Hope For the Animals Podcast...
April 26, 2025
26 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Go Birding Day; Publication of Atlas of Extinct Animals, by Radek Maly; Birds, by William Henry Davies.
April 25, 2025
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Penguin Day; Birthday of Michael Aufhauser; Publication of Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, by Frans de Waal; Publication of ...
April 24, 2025
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Lord Hugh Dowding; Birthday of Joanne Molinaro, aka, The Korean Vegan; Publication of Vegan Is Love, by Ruby Roth; Publication of The Anim...
April 23, 2025
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Pallas Cat Day; Film Screening of "The Jungle" followed by a talkback with director Matt Wechsler; A Daoist Poem, by Meng Haoran.https:/...
April 22, 2025
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Earth Day; Birthday of Dina Zulfikar; Peter Young’s Speech at University of Wisconsin; Genesis 1:26-30.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewKZbA9ErLkIf...
April 21, 2025
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuna Rights Day; World Curlew Day; National Chickpea Day; Birthday of Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud; A Prayer, by Yunus Emre. If you know of a notable v...
April 20, 2025
20 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lima Bean Respect Day; Publication of Comparative Cognition: Experimental Explorations of Animal Intelligence, edited by Edward Wasserman and Thomas Z...
April 19, 2025
19 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Garlic Day; Announcement of The New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness; Surah Al-Baqarah 2:61.If you know of a notable vegan date we sh...
April 18, 2025
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Leslie J. Cross; Publication of The Animals' Agenda, by Marc Bekoff Ph.D. and Jessica Pierce; Launching of the Awesome Vegans With Elysabe...
April 17, 2025
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Bat Appreciation Day; Birthday of Dr. Angie Sadeghi; Birthday of Rooney Mara; Birthday of Max La Manna; B Was A Bat. If you know of a no...
April 16, 2025
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Save the Elephants Day; National Banana Day; Release of Gunda; Africa, by Lewis Grandison Alexander.If you know of a notable vegan date we should incl...
April 15, 2025
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Leonardo Da Vinci; Birthday of Benjamin Zephaniah; Vegan Steven, by Benjamin Zephaniah.If you know of a notable vegan date we should inclu...
April 14, 2025
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Dolphin Day; The Dolphin, by Oliver Herford. If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please email us ...
April 13, 2025
13 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Palm Sunday; Birthday of Milo Runkle; Publication of Why Veganism Matters: The Moral Value of Animals, by Gary Francione; The Donkey, by G.K. Chestert...
April 12, 2025
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Catch and Release Day; National Licorice Day; Publication of Green is the New Red: An Insider's Account of a Social Movement Under Siege, by ...
April 11, 2025
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Beyond Cages: Animal Law and Criminal Punishment, by Justin Marceau; Publication of You Can Cook This!: Turn the 30 Most Commonly Waste...
April 10, 2025
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mahavir Jayanti; A Prayer, by Carol J. Adams.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please email us at vegans...
April 09, 2025
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Christine Korsgaard; First Episode of No-Bullsh!t Vegan Podcast hosted by Karina Inkster; Publication of Tears of Battle: An Animal Rights...
April 08, 2025
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Dog Fighting Awareness Day; Forget the Camel: The Madcap World of Animal Festivals and What They Say about Being Human, by Elizabeth MeLampy;...
April 07, 2025
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Beaver Day; Publication of Living the Farm Sanctuary Life: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Mindfully, Living Longer, and Feeling Better Eve...
April 06, 2025
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh Tomato Day; Birthday of Mariann Sullivan; Birthday of Regan Russell; An Early Martyr, by William Carlos Williams.If you know of a notable vegan ...
April 05, 2025
05 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them, by Wayne Pacelle; Publication of The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Expl...
April 04, 2025
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Rat Day; International Carrot Day; The City Rat And The Country Rat, by Jean de La Fontaine.If you know of a notable vegan date we should includ...
April 03, 2025
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Aquatic Animal Day; Birthday of Jane Goodall; Birthday of Alec Baldwin; Birthday of Leona Lewis; Release of the documentary film, The Smell of M...
April 02, 2025
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Episode of Plantstrong Podcast, Hosted by Rip Esselstyn; Publication of Plant You Scrappy Cooking: 140+ Plant-Based Zero-Waste Recipes That Are ...
April 01, 2025
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Bird Day; Be Kind to Spiders Week; National Sourdough Bread Day; Publication of The Inner World of Farmed Animals: Their Amazing Social...
March 31, 2025
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cesar Chavez Day; The Farmer, by Freeman Edwin Miller.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please email us ...
March 30, 2025
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
March 30: Birthday of Donna D’Errico; Birthday of Matthew Pritchard; Publication of The Routledge Handbook of Vegan Studies, edited by Laura Wright;...
March 29, 2025
29 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Ming Tsai; Release of the documentary film, Dominion; Hymn of Pity for Broken Birds and Beasts, by M. Frida Hartley.
March 28, 2025
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Teresa of Avila; Birthday of Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, Publication of SALT: A Confessional Animal Liberation Narrative, by Coyote Jacobs;...
March 27, 2025
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joshua Katcher Interviewed on Main Street Vegan; Advocating for Plant-Based Options At Your Middle or High School Workshop; Vegan Drinks NYC!; March, ...
March 26, 2025
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Manatee Appreciation Day; National Spinach Day; Publication of Sesame, Soy, Spice: 90 Asian-ish Vegan and Gluten-free Recipes to Reconnect, Root, and ...
March 25, 2025
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
American Diabetes Alert Day; Publication of Tongue-Tied: Breaking the Language Barrier to Animal Liberation, by Hanh Nguyen; ARCPDX Book Club, Organiz...
March 24, 2025
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Release of the documentary film, Seaspiracy; Birthday of Jessica Chastain; Prayer for our Dear Aquatic Animal Friends, by Ryugen Doshin Yamada. If you...
March 23, 2025
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Coyote Day; Birthday of Josh Tetrick, Founder of Just, Inc.; Coyote, by Bret Harte.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on T...
March 22, 2025
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Seal Day; National Broccoli Day; Birthday of Baroness Muriel Dowding; Founding of PETA; The White Seal, by Rudyard Kipling.Dr. Michael G...
March 21, 2025
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Victoria Moran; Birthday of Sunaura Taylor; Publication of The Human Use of Animals: Case Studies in Ethical Choice 2nd Edition, by Tom Be...
March 20, 2025
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Sparrow Day; World Frog Day; Great American Meatout Day; Birthday of Fred Rogers; Matthew 10:29.If you know of a notable vegan date we should in...
March 19, 2025
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Defiant Daughters: 21 Women on Art, Activism, Animals, and The Sexual Politics of Meat, by Wendy Lee; First Episode of Think Like a Veg...
March 18, 2025
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Agriculture Day; Publication of Comida Casera: More Than 100 Vegan Recipes, from Traditional to Modern Mexican Dishes, by Dora Ramirez; How V...
March 17, 2025
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Barry Horne; First Episode of Plant Based Eating For Health Podcast, with Kathleen Gage; A Reading From Matthew 5.If you know of a notable...
March 16, 2025
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Panda Day; National Artichoke Day; Birthday of All Vegan Franks; A Painting of Bamboo, by Yang Chi. If you know of a notable vegan date we s...
March 15, 2025
15 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buzzards Day; Birthday of will.i.am; First Episode of The Korean Vegan Podcast with Joanne Molinaro; Hopi Folktale.If you know of a notable vegan date...
March 14, 2025
14 Mar 2025
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, 2025
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Popcorn Lovers Day; Launching of The Vegan Gym Podcast; A Hindu Story.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, ...
March 12, 2025
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Animal Architects: Building and the Evolution of Intelligence, by James and Carol Gould; Publication of Mama's Last Hug, by Frans de W...
March 11, 2025
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Key Deer Awareness Day; Birthday of David Olivier; Fabliau of Florida, by Wallace Stevens.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The...
March 10, 2025
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Salvation Army Day; Birthday of Tom Scholz; Birthday of Colin McGinn; Corporate America, by Tom Scholz. If you know of a notable vegan date we should ...
March 09, 2025
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National American Paddlefish Day; World Kidney Day; How Can We Fool the Rooster?, by Alan Strang. If you know of a notable vegan date we should includ...
March 08, 2025
08 Mar 2025
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, 2025
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Muni Shri Viharsh Sagar; Publication of Clever As a Fox Animal Intelligence And What It Can Teach Us About Ourselves, by Sonja Yoerg; Pub...
March 06, 2025
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Marianne Thieme; Birthday of Dotsie Bausch; Birthday of Elisa Aaltola; Blessing, by Muhammad Muwakil,If you know of a notable vegan date w...
March 05, 2025
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ash Wednesday; Creature Kind’s Ash Wednesday Liturgies.If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on The Vegan’s Almanac, please email ...
March 04, 2025
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Farm Sanctuary, by Gene Baur; At the Brink: Pioneering Solutions to Protect Endangered Wildlife; Dear March - Come In, by Emily Dickin...
March 03, 2025
03 Mar 2025
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, 2025
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Robert Cheeke; Birthday of Nathalie Emmanuel; Spring Vegan Market, VegFest Expo, and 14th Annual Vegan Chili Cook-Off; Quote from George E...
March 01, 2025
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Pig Day; National Celery Month; A Reading From E.B. White’s, Charlotte’s Web. If you know of a notable vegan date we should include on Th...
February 28, 2025
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Vegan Lipstick Day; Birthday of Rukmini Devi Arundale; She Walks In Beauty, by Lord Byron.
February 27, 2025
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
International Polar Bear Day; National Protein Day; Fire and Ice, by Robert Lee Frost.
February 26, 2025
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Pistachio Day; Birthday of Dr. William Lambe; Birthday of Erykah Badu; Publication of Tarsier Sings His Song: Endangered and Misunderstood An...
February 25, 2025
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Publication of Power Foods for the Brain: An Effective 3-Step Plan to Protect Your Mind and Strengthen Your Memory, by Neal Barnard, MD; Publication o...
February 24, 2025
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Dick Goddard; Publication of Creaturely Theology: God, Humans and Other Animals, by Celia Deane-Drummond and David Clough; Publication of ...
February 23, 2025
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi; Birthday of Brahmarishi Mohanji; Birthday of Mirco Bergamasco; Mantra: Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu.If you know of...
February 22, 2025
22 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Cook a Sweet Potato Day; Birthday of Willie Smits; Release of Food For Profit Documentary; Micah 6:8. If you know of a notable vegan date we ...
February 21, 2025
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Sue Coe; Publication of More Equal Than Others: Humans and the Rights of Other Animals, by Raffael Fasel; Harriet Beecher Stowe, by Paul L...
February 20, 2025
20 Feb 2025
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, 2025
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Arabian Horse Day; Publication of VEGAN GOURMET: Plant-based Recipes for Fine Dining and Entertaining, by Georgina Heffernan; The Horse Performs A Duā...
February 18, 2025
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday of Bernard Rollin; Melanie Challenger in Talking Animals, Law & Philosophy; Humanity, by William Wordsworth. https://animalrightslaw.org...
February 17, 2025
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Champion Crab Races Day; National Cabbage Day; The Cabbage, by Madison Julius Cawein.
February 16, 2025
16 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Whale Day; World Almond Day; Birthday of Gretchen Wyler; Birthday of Rip Esselstyn; The Whale, by John Donne.
February 15, 2025
15 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Pangolin Day; World Hippopotamus Day; Birthday of Jeremy Bentham; Birthday of Matthieu Ricard; The Hippopotamus, by T.S. Eliot. If you know of a...
February 14, 2025
14 Feb 2025
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. If you know of a...