Almanac del Cordill 2027: a year of Catalan traditions and folk wisdom
The Almanac del Cordill 2027 celebrates a traditional way of experiencing the passing of time, deeply connected to nature, the changing seasons and Catalonia's cultural heritage.
More than a simple calendar, this annual publication brings together practical knowledge, fascinating stories and popular traditions that have been handed down from one generation to the next.
Published by GrataLectura – Cordill since 2002, the Almanac preserves the wisdom of earlier generations, from gardening and traditional cooking to folklore, legends and the customs of rural life.
A traditional calendar inspired by nature
The Almanac encourages readers to reconnect with the natural world and rediscover the seasonal rhythms that once shaped everyday life.
Its pages include information about Moon phases, sunrise and sunset times, the traditional Catalan calendar of saints' days and local celebrations.
It also features practical advice on seasonal gardening and vegetable growing, helping readers understand the relationship between nature, agriculture and the passing of the year.
Recipes, legends and Catalan cultural heritage
The Almanac del Cordill is a small treasure trove of popular knowledge, combining useful information with entertaining stories and cultural discoveries.
Its traditional contents include:
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Traditional calendar: Catalan saints' days, local festivals, fairs and celebrations.
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Gardening and vegetable growing: seasonal tasks and practical advice.
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Astronomy: Moon phases, sunrise and sunset times and astronomical information.
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Cooking and everyday life: traditional recipes, household tips and folk remedies.
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Catalan folklore: proverbs, legends, myths and historical curiosities.
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Entertainment: riddles, word games and amusing discoveries.
A magazine that lasts all year
In an increasingly digital world, the Almanac del Cordill celebrates the simple pleasure of turning the pages of a printed publication and discovering something new.
Its practical format makes it an enjoyable companion throughout the year, whether kept at home, in a country house or on a desk.
It also makes a thoughtful and original gift for anyone interested in Catalan culture, gardening, rural traditions, folklore or traditional ways of life.
An editorial tradition since 2002
First published in 2002, the Almanac del Cordill has become an annual celebration of traditional knowledge and cultural heritage.
Each edition offers another opportunity to explore the customs, stories and everyday wisdom that connect the past with the present.
Almanac del Cordill 2027: twelve months of nature, traditions and discoveries.
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