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  • Fofie Dates 2024

    foCfiE on the Akan calendar occurs 9 days after Awukudae and 9 days before the next Akwasidae.

    UDayDateAdinkraMeaning
    sFridayJanuary 9, 2024jECnnimmenDwennimmen
    pFridayMarch 22, 2024ebanEban
    aFridayMarch 3, 2024esEC nEC tekremaEse Ne Tekrema
    dFridayJune 14, 2024bi nka biBi Nka Bi
    oFridayJuly 26, 2024hwEmuduaHwemudua
    CFridaySeptember 6, 2024epaEpa
    uFridayOctober 18, 2024kintinkantanKintinkantan
    qFridayNovember 29, 2024mmECre danECMmere Dane
    fFridayJanuary 10, 2025mpatapcMpatapo
  • Dufokyee

    Adinkra
    woCtECna dufcQECe soC di bcfre a, woC toC fc, wanoC nsoC fc.
  • Afuru bom

    Adinkra
    funtunfunEfu nEC denQemfunEfu, wcn aCfuru bom nansoC woCrECdidi a na wcrECkoC, Efiri se aCduanEC de yetEC noC wc mECnECtwitwiE mu.
  • Months in Akan

    A month in Akan is called bosome (boCsoCmEC). Akan has two different calendars; A lunar calendar used in coastal regions and a solar calendar.

    NoSolar MonthLunar MonthEnglish
    1cpepcnsandaJanuary
    2cZECfocqaqarFebruary
    3cbenECmebcwMarch
    4oforisuoebcbiraApril
    5koCtoCnimmaEsuscwMay
    6ayewoChoCmumuobiraWiJune
    7kitawoCnsaayewoChoCJuly
    8csanaaWifuuAugust
    9ebcfanqaSeptember
    10aChinimECcbeseOctober
    11obubuocbECrefewNovember
    12cpenimmamumuDecember
  • Adae Tokye932023

    Ye ma wo Adae Tokye Nea Onnim No Sua A, Ohu.

  • Fofie Dates 2023

    foCfiE on the Akan calendar occurs 9 days after Awukudae and 9 days before the next Akwasidae.

    NoDayDateAdinkraEnglish
    1FridayJanuary 27, 2023jECnnimmenDwennimmen
    2FridayMarch 10, 2023ebaneban
    3FridayApril 21, 2023esEC nEC tekremaEse Ne Tekrema
    4FridayJune 02, 2023bi nka biBi Nka Bi
    5FridayJuly 14, 2023hwEmuduaHwemudua
    6FridayAugust 25, 2023epaEpa
    7FridayOctober 06, 2023kintinkantanKintinkantan
    8FridayNovember 17, 2023mmECre danECMmere dane
    9FridayDecember 29, 2023mpatapcMpatapo
  • Fodwo Dates 2023

    foCjoC on the Akan calendar occurs 15 days after Akwasidae and 9 days before Awukudae.

    NoDayDateAdinkraEnglish
    1MondayFebruary 20, 2023nQimuNkyimu
    2MondayApril 03, 2023asasEC yE duruAsase Ye Duru
    3MondayMay 15, 2023ayaAya
    4MondayJune 26, 2023bECsEC sakaBese Saka
    5MondayAugust 7, 2023wawa abaWawa Aba
    6MondaySeptember 18, 2023akoCkcnanAkokonan
    7MondayOctober 30, 2023duafEC Duafe
    8MondayDecember 11, 2023fihankraFihankra
    9MondayJanuary 22, 2023csram nEC nsoCroCmmaOsram Ne Nsoromma
  • Adu Hwam

    aCdu hwam

    Transliteration“Fragrance”
    MeaningThe King’s authority and power is felt in all his households in his kingdom.
  • Aprukuma

    aprukuma

    Transliteration“A medicinal seed”
    MeaningSymbolizes good mental, emotional and physical health
  • Nea Ope Se Obedi Hene

    nECa cpe se obEdi hECnEC

    Transliteration“He/She who wants to be King”
    MeaningSymbolizes service and leadership skills