awukudaI
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday. The Akan annual calendar is divided into nine (9) cycles and last six weeks or 42 days in a cycle.
awukudaI
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday. The Akan annual calendar is divided into nine (9) cycles and last six weeks or 42 days in a cycle.
aqAsidaI
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday. The Akan annual calendar is divided into nine (9) cycles and last approximately six weeks or 42 days in a cycle.
Asranna Akan Calendar for the month of March. Akwasidae falls on March 2, 2025. Fodwo falls on March 17, 2025 and Awukudae falls on March 26, 2025.
| Obenem | ||||||
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 1 Nkyi Mene | ||||||
| 2 Kuru Kwasi | 3 Kwa Dwo | 4 Mono Bena | 5 Fo Wukuo | 6 Nwona Ya | 7 Nkyi Afi | 8 Kuru Mene |
| 9 Kwa Kwasi | 10 Mono Dwo | 11 Fo Bena | 12 Nwona Wukuo | 13 Nkyi Ya | 14 Kuru Afi | 15 Kwa Mene |
| 16 Mono Kwasi | 17 Fo Dwo | 18 Nwona Bena | 19 Nkyi Wukuo | 20 Kuru Ya | 21 Kwa Afi | 22 Mono Mene |
| 23 Fo Kwasi | 24 Nwona Dwo | 25 Nkyi Bena | 26 Kuru Wukuo | 27 Kwa Ya | 28 Mono Afi | 29 Fo Mene |
| 30 Nwona Kwasi | 31 Nkyi Dwo |


Asranna Akan Calendar for the month of February. Awukudae falls on February 12, 2025.
| Ogyefuo | ||||||
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Ted | Fri | Sat |
| 1 Kwa Mene | ||||||
| 2 Mono Kwasi | 3 Fo Dwo | 4 Nwona Bena | 5 Nkyi Wukuo | 6 Kuru Ya | 7 Kwa Afi | 8 Mono Mene |
| 9 Fo Kwasi | 10 Nwona Dwo | 11 Nkyi Bena | 12 Kuru Wukuo | 13 Kwa Ya | 14 Mono Afi | 15 Fo Mene |
| 16 Nwona Kwasi | 17 Nkyi Dwo | 18 Kuru Bena | 19 Kwa Wukuo | 20 Mono Ya | 21 Fo Fi | 22 Nwona Mene |
| 23 Nkyi Kwasi | 24 Kuru Dwo | 25 Kwa Bena | 26 Mono Wukuo | 27 Fo Ya | 28 Nwona Afi |


Asranna Akan Calendar for the month of January. Awukudae falls on January 1, 2025. Akwasidae falls on January 19, 2025
| Opepon | ||||||
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Ted | Fri | Sat |
| 1 Kuru Wukuo | 2 Kwa Ya | 3 Mono Afi | 4 Fo Mene | |||
| 5 Nwona Kwasi | 6 Nkyi Dwo | 7 Kwa Bena | 8 Kwa Wukuo | 9 Mono Ya | 10 Fo Fi | 11 Nwona Mene |
| 12 Nkyi Kwasi | 13 Kuru Dwo | 14 Kwa Bena | 15 Mono Wukuo | 16 Fo Ya | 17 Nwona Afi | 18 Nkyi Mene |
| 19 Kuru Kwasi | 20 Kwa Dwo | 21 Mono Bena | 22 Fo Wukuo | 23 Nwona Ya | 24 Nkyi Afi | 25 Kuru Mene |
| 26 Kwa Kwasi | 27 Mono Dwo | 28 Fo Bena | 29 Nwona Wukuo | 30 Nkyi Ya | 31 Kuru Afi |


Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration of African-American culture and history that takes place from December 25 to January 1. The holiday is based on harvest festival traditions from West and Southeast Africa. Kwanzaa was created in 1966 by Maulana Ron Karenga.

mImInIda dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Akwasidae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Memeneda dapaa occurs on the Saturday following Awukudae or the Saturday before Akwasidae.
| U | Day | Date | Adinkra |
| s | Saturday | January 18, 2025 | qatAQI Atikc |
| p | Saturday | March 01, 2025 | musuyidIe |
| a | Saturday | April 12, 2025 | owuo atwIdIe |
| d | Saturday | May 24, 2025 | sunsum |
| o | Saturday | July 05, 2025 | NamI dua |
| C | Saturday | August 18, 2025 | Adu hwam |
| u | Saturday | September 27, 2027 | aprukuma |
| q | Saturday | November 08, 2025 | nIa cpese obEdi hInI |
| f | Saturday | December 20, 2025 | akOben |
bInada dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Awukudae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Benada Dapaa occurs on the Tuesday before Awukudae.
| U | Day | Date | Adinkra |
| s | Tuesday | December 31, 2024 | mframadan |
| p | Tuesday | February 11, 2024 | matI mAsiE |
| a | Tuesday | March 25, 2025 | nQinQim |
| d | Tuesday | May 06, 2025 | kete pa |
| o | Tuesday | June 17, 2025 | nsOrOmma |
| C | Tuesday | July 29, 2025 | csram |
| u | Tuesday | September 09, 2025 | bOa mI na mI mmOa wO |
| q | Tuesday | October 21, 2024 | cdc nyIra fiE qan |
| f | Tuesday | December 02, 2025 | fcfc |
fojo on the Akan calendar is a day of soul searching, prayers and solemn meditation. Fodwo occurs 15 days after Akwasidae and 9 days before Awukudae. On the eight day after Fodwo is Benada Dapaa.
| U | Day | Date | Adinkra | English |
| s | Monday | February 03, 2025 | asasI yE duru | Asase Ye Duru |
| p | Monday | March 17, 2025 | aya | Aya |
| a | Monday | April 28, 2025 | bIsI saka | Bese Saka |
| d | Monday | June 09, 2025 | wawa aba | Wawa Aba |
| o | Monday | July 21, 2025 | akOkcnan | Akokonan |
| C | Monday | September 01, 2025 | duafI | Duafe |
| u | Monday | October 13, 2025 | fihankra | Fihankra |
| q | Monday | November 24, 2025 | csram nI nsOrOmma | Osram Ne Nsoromma |
| f | Monday | January 05, 2026 | nQimu | Nkyimu |
fofiE on the Akan calendar occurs 9 days after Awukudae and 9 days before the next Akwasidae.
| U | Day | Date | Adinkra | Meaning |
| s | Friday | January 10, 2025 | jInnimmen | Dwennimmen |
| p | Friday | February 21, 2025 | eban | Eban |
| a | Friday | April 4, 2025 | esI nI tekrema | Ese Ne Tekrema |
| d | Friday | May 16, 2025 | bi nka bi | Bi Nka Bi |
| o | Friday | June 27, 2025 | hwEmudua | Hwemudua |
| C | Friday | August 8, 2025 | epa | Epa |
| u | Friday | September 19, 2025 | kintinkantan | Kintinkantan |
| q | Friday | October 31, 2024 | mmIre danI | Mmere Dane |
| f | Friday | December 12, 2025 | mpatapc | Mpatapo |