Includes index.

Spotlight on 2015 anniversaries and events -- Spotlight on the past: 1865, 1915, 1940, 1965, 1990 -- Spotlight on American and World Anniversaries -- Spotlight on people -- Spotlight on 2015 events -- Calendar of events: Jan. 1 - Dec 31, 2015 -- Calendar information for the years 2015-2017 -- Perpetual calendar -- National days of the world for 2015 -- Selected special years: 2000-2015 -- Chinese calendar -- Wedding anniversary gifts -- World map of time zones -- Universal, standard and daylight times -- Leap seconds -- Astronomical phenomena for the years 2015-2017 -- The naming of hurricanes -- Some facts about the US presidents -- Some facts about the United States -- State & territory abbreviations: United States -- State governors/US senators/US Supreme Court -- Some facts about Canada -- Province & territory abbreviations: Canada -- Some facts about Mexico -- 2015 special months -- Presidential proclamations -- Looking forward -- Major awards presented in 2013-2014. "4,000 notable birthdays, 1,400 historical anniversaries, 650 national and international holidays, 160 religious holidays, and thousands of additional days of note from all over the globe" -- Cover.