Online Reference Tools: Almanacs

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Almanacs serve to record religious feast, seasonal changes, and the like. It is a book or table containing a calendar of a given year, with a record of various astronomical phenomena, often with weather predictions, and other information.

CIA World Factbook
Hit refresh if it doesn't load the first time. Provides reference information about various countries including details of people, geography, economy, communications, government, transportation, and military.
Information Please
Combines the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and several up-to-the minute almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records.
Old Farmer's Almanac
Includes much of the information found in the print version such astronomy, weather, gardening, and cooking.