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| Tolkien Calendar 2026 | |
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| Publication Information | |
| Illustrator | Alan Lee |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
| Released | 12 August 2025 |
| Format | Calendar |
| Pages | 12 |
| ISBN | 978-0063443716 |
| Preceded by | Tolkien Calendar 2025 |
| Followed by | Tolkien Calendar 2027 |
The Tolkien Calendar 2026 is the official Tolkien calendar published by HarperCollins on 12 August 2025. It features thirteen paintings of the three "Great Tales" by Alan Lee, including new pieces. Lee also wrote the indroduction.
From the publisher
The official Tolkien calendar, this year containing 13 breathtaking paintings inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s three 'Great Tales' of Middle-earth: THE CHILDREN OF HÚRIN, BEREN AND LÚTHIEN and THE FALL OF GONDOLIN. Featuring beautiful artwork by Alan Lee, including a selection of stunning new paintings and drawings appearing here for the first time.
Illustrations
- Introduction - "Tuor comes to the Halls of Vinyamar"
- January - "Glorfindel and the Balrog" with Eagles fly above the encircling mountains inset
- February - "The Killing of the Trees"
- March - "The Halls of Menegroth" with Tinúviel dancing inset
- April - "The Gates of Angband"
- May - "Glaurung sets forth from Nargothrond"
- June - "Beleg departs from Menegroth"
- July - "The Song of Tinúviel"
- August - "Ulmo Appears Before Tuor"
- September - "Tevildo catches sight of Tinúviel"
- October - "The Coming of Glaurung"
- November - "The Rainbow Cleft"
- December - "The Star of High Hope"
- 2027 - "Túrin and the Dragon"
External links
- Tolkien Calendar 2026 at HarperCollins
| Official Tolkien calendars | ||
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| 1973-1994 | UK | 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 |
| US | 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 | |
| 1995-2026 | 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 · 2025 · 2026 · 2027 | |
| Illustrators of official Tolkien calendars |
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| Emily Austin (2023) · Pauline Baynes (1973, 1974, 2027) · Cor Blok (2011, 2012, 2027) · Jemima Catlin (2014) · Jenny Dolfen (2023) · Inger Edelfeldt (1985) · Mary Fairburn (2015) · Eric Fraser (2027) · Roger Garland (1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2027) · Spiros Gelekas (2023) · Justin Gerard (2023) · Donato Giancola (2023) · Michael Hague (1986) · The Brothers Hildebrandt (1976 US, 1977 US, 1978 US) · John Howe (1987, 1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2013, 2021, 2025, 2027) · Tove Jansson (2016, 2027) · Michael Kaluta (1994) · Tim Kirk (1975) · Alan Lee (1987, 1993, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024, 2026, 2027) · Ted Nasmith (1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2021, 2022, 2027) · Kip Rasmussen (2023) · Darrell Sweet (1982) · J.R.R. Tolkien (1973, 1974, 1976 UK, 1977 UK, 1978 UK, 1979, 2005, 2006, 2017, 2027) |