Tradition and Popular Culture
The L’Ermità Calendar 2026 preserves its essence as a traditional publication and is a reference for those who want to learn about and preserve Catalan traditions. Every year, its guide to fairs, markets, and festivals is updated, featuring over 1,100 major festivals, 400 markets, and 250 traditional fairs in Catalonia, Andorra, and Northern Catalonia.
Featured Articles and Authors
The 2026 edition includes articles by renowned experts:
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Tomàs Molina, meteorologist, explains how animals can predict the weather.
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Imma Puigcorbé, veterinarian, reflects on animal welfare in the countryside.
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Jordi Viader, historian, reveals the history of urban dairies.
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Marcel·lí Virgili, radio expert, collects sayings and curiosities about animals.
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Fra Valentí Serra, Capuchin monk, discusses shepherd cheese and its nutritional properties.
Additionally, Victòr Pàmies, a paremiologist, focuses on popular sayings about animals, while vintage prints recover Catalonia’s rich illustrative tradition.
Practical Contents
The calendar includes:
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Astronomical information: sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, eclipses, and planet visibility.
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Festivals and saint days: reviewed and updated.
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Gardening and horticulture tips: advice for planting and caring for flowers, herbs, and vegetables according to the seasons and the Moon.
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Centennials 2026: anniversaries of notable personalities and events.
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Annual chronicle: summary of key national and international events.
Calendar and Christmas Cards
Includes a color cut-out 2026 calendar and the reproduction of vintage collectible Christmas cards, perfect for keeping and sharing. There is also an audio version of selected articles for convenient listening.
Why It’s Unique
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Practical and reliable: like a paper Google, with thousands of easy-to-access facts.
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Classic for popular culture lovers: connects rural traditions and urban life.
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Authentic and traditional: 151 years of uninterrupted publication.
The L’Ermità Calendar 2026 is more than a calendar: it is a gateway to history, nature, and traditions, a faithful companion throughout the year for those who value authenticity, culture, and practical knowledge.
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