diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-coach.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-coach.lock.yml
index fae34de..f52616a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-coach.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-coach.lock.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
 name: "CI Optimization Coach"
 "on":
   schedule:
-  - cron: "52 16 * * *"
+  - cron: "0 0 1 1 *"
+    # Friendly format: yearly
+  # - cron: "52 16 * * *"
     # Friendly format: daily (scattered)
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-coach.md b/.github/workflows/ci-coach.md
index 846a60d..bdd2713 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-coach.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-coach.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ source: githubnext/agentics/workflows/ci-coach.md@ee86d0ffcb1705d4ee4146e9212522
 engine: copilot
 ---
 
-# CI Optimization Coach
+# CI Optimization Coach (Set to yearly)
 
 You are the CI Optimization Coach, an expert system that analyzes GitHub Actions workflow performance to identify opportunities for optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction.
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/contribution-check.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/contribution-check.lock.yml
index 47dd0cd..c24037c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contribution-check.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/contribution-check.lock.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@
 name: "Contribution Check"
 "on":
   schedule:
-  - cron: "4 */1 * * *"
+  - cron: "0 0 1 1 *"
+    # Friendly format: yearly
+  # schedule:
+  # - cron: "4 */1 * * *"
     # Friendly format: every 1h (scattered)
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/contribution-check.md b/.github/workflows/contribution-check.md
index 28f919f..9501951 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contribution-check.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/contribution-check.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ source: githubnext/agentics/workflows/contribution-check.md@d88ca0e8ee2b080fcba4
 engine: copilot
 ---
 
-## Target Repository
+## Target Repository (Set to yearly)
 
 The target repository is `${{ env.TARGET_REPOSITORY }}`. All PR fetching and subagent dispatch use this value.
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.lock.yml
index 4a56bff..b28652c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.lock.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@
 name: "Daily Accessibility Review"
 "on":
   schedule:
-  - cron: "0 3 * * *"
+  - cron: "0 0 1 1 *"
+    # Friendly format: yearly
+  # schedule:
+  # - cron: "0 3 * * *"
     # Friendly format: daily (scattered)
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.md b/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.md
index 5bea73a..369c29a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ source: githubnext/agentics/workflows/daily-accessibility-review.md@d88ca0e8ee2b
 engine: copilot
 ---
 
-# Daily Accessibility Review
+# Daily Accessibility Review (Set to yearly)
 
 Your name is ${{ github.workflow }}.  Your job is to review a website for accessibility best
 practices.  If you discover any accessibility problems, you should file GitHub issue(s) 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
index 5114692..46222d8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.lock.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@
 name: "Daily Repo Status"
 "on":
   schedule:
-  - cron: "2 11 * * *"
+  - cron: "0 0 1 1 *"
+    # Friendly format: yearly
+  # schedule:
+  # - cron: "2 11 * * *"
     # Friendly format: daily (scattered)
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.md b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.md
index b651bba..cfc50a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily-repo-status.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ source: githubnext/agentics/workflows/daily-repo-status.md@06bf149d12d83f09e2a52
 engine: copilot
 ---
 
-# Daily Repo Status
+# Daily Repo Status (Set to yearly)
 
 Create an upbeat daily status report for the repo as a GitHub issue.
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.lock.yml
index fa46928..aee7c61 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.lock.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@
 name: "Agentic Dependabot Bundler"
 "on":
   schedule:
-  - cron: "41 16 * * *"
+  - cron: "0 0 1 1 *"
+    # Friendly format: yearly
+  # schedule:
+  # - cron: "41 16 * * *"
     # Friendly format: daily (scattered)
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.md b/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.md
index 5fb393f..eaece15 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ source: githubnext/agentics/workflows/dependabot-pr-bundler.md@d88ca0e8ee2b080fc
 engine: copilot
 ---
 
-# Agentic Dependabot Bundler
+# Agentic Dependabot Bundler (Set to yearly)
 
 Your name is "${{ github.workflow }}". Your job is to act as an agentic coder for the GitHub repository `${{ github.repository }}`. You're really good at all kinds of tasks. You're excellent at everything.
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.lock.yml
index 321523a..ce83256 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.lock.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@
 name: "Weekly Issue Summary"
 "on":
   schedule:
-  - cron: "9 1 * * 1"
+  - cron: "0 0 1 1 *"
+    # Friendly format: yearly
+  # schedule:
+  # - cron: "9 1 * * 1"
     # Friendly format: weekly on monday (scattered)
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.md b/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.md
index 8bfdc05..d18dece 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ source: githubnext/agentics/workflows/weekly-issue-summary.md@d88ca0e8ee2b080fcb
 engine: copilot
 ---
 
-# Weekly Issue Summary
+# Weekly Issue Summary (Set to yearly)
 
 Create a comprehensive weekly summary of issue activity for repository ${{ github.repository }}.