Announcing the 2024-2025 Winter Weather Reveal, the incredible iris, watch out for bees

Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Thursday, August 22, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Twin stars through my purpling pane, The shriveling husk Of a yellowing moon on the wane— And the dusk. —Angelina Weld Grimké (1880–1958) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Find our advice for today!]( [31 days until autumn begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View our Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To: - begin a diet to lose weight - cut hay - destroy pests and weeds - dry fruit, vegetables, or meat - quit smoking - wean animals or children [Plan ahead! See the best days for every activity.]( Question of the Day What is the distribution of religions in the United States? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day The North Star State.(Name the U.S. state!) – [Answer]( ADVERTISEMENT [Learn How To Become Energy Independent! 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