For those who may have missed out the first time (or even those who didn’t), we’re breaking open the time capsule and revisiting the calendar that started it all!
In 1986, the first
The Far Side
®
Off—The—Wall Calendar
was introduced and quickly became the perennial No. 1 bestselling calendar and an annual necessity for millions of fans worldwide. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the debut of the most laughs per square inch ever published, we’re presenting to you a slightly updated edition for 2026 featuring 365 days’ worth of beloved black—and—white classics. Time travel to the early days and relive the humor of this cultural phenomenon. As delightfully weird as ever, featuring the trademark unconventional humor from the inscrutably brilliant mind of Gary Larson.
Features include:
A different black—and—white
® cartoon on each daily page
No single—use plastic
Recyclable chipboard easel backer for desk or tabletop display
Printed on FSC®—certified paper with soy—based ink
Tear—off pages
Back of pages are blank for notes or shopping lists
Day/date reference on each page
Official major holidays and observances