Category: Akan Calendar

Akan Calendar

  • Awukudae Dates 2025

    awukudaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday.

    UdaedaDateMeaning
    swukuadacpepcn Us pgpoUJanuary 1, 2025SEC woCnSEC
    pwukuadacZECfoCc Usp pgpoUFebruary 12, 2025NamEC nnwu na maCwu
    awukuadaabenECm UpC pgpoUMarch 26, 2025Nansapc
    dwukuadakoCtoCnimma Uu pgpoUMay 7, 2025nsaa
    owukuadaayewoChoCmumu Usq pgpoUJune 18, 2025mpuaCnum
    CwukuadakitawoCnsa Uag pgpoUJuly 30, 2025akoCma
    uwukuadaebc Usg pgpoUSeptember 10, 2025funtunfunEfu
    denQemfunEfu
    qwukuadaaChinimEC Upp pgpoUOctober 22, 2025nkcnscnkcnscn
    fwukuadacpenimma Ua pgpoUDecember 3, 2025ckcdECe mmcwECre
  • Akwasidae Dates 2025

    aqaCsidaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday.

    UdaedaDateMeaning
    sqaCsiadacpepcn Usf pgpdUJanuary 19, 2025sankcfa
    pqaCsiadacbenECm Up pgpdUMarch 2, 2025pECmpamsiE
    aqaCsiadaoforisuo Usa pgpdUApril 13, 2025AdinkrahECnEC
    dqaCsiadakoCtoCnimma Upo pgpdUMay 25, 2025damEC damEC
    oqaCsiadakitawoCnsa UC pgpdUJuly 6, 2025NamEC biribi wc soCroC
    CqaCsiadacsanaa Usu pgpdUAugust 17, 2025cwc foCroC adoCbe
    uqaCsiadaebc Upq pgpdUSeptember 28, 2025nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu
    qqaCsiadaobubuo Uf pgpdUNovember 9, 2025denQem
    fqaCsiadacpenimma Ups pgpdUDecember 21, 2025fawoChoCdiE
  • Benada Dapaa

    bECnada 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.

  • Benada Dapaa Dates 2024

    bECnada 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.

    UDayDateAdinkra
    sTuesdayJanuary 30, 2024mframadan
    pTuesdayMarch 12, 2024matEC maCsiE
    aTuesdayApril 23, 2024nQinQim
    dTuesdayJune 04, 2024kete pa
    oTuesdayJuly 16, 2024nsoCroCmma
    CTuesdayAugust 27, 2024csram
    uTuesdayOctober 08, 2024boCa mEC na mEC mmoCa woC
    qTuesdayNovember 19, 2024cdc NECra fiE qan
    fTuesdayDecember 31, 2024fcfc
  • Memeneda Dapaa Dates 2024

    mECmECnECda 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.

    UDayDateAdinkra
    sSaturdayJanuary 06, 2024qataCQEC aCtikc
    pSaturdayFebruary 17, 2024musuyidECe
    aSaturdayMarch 30, 2024owuo atwECdECe
    dSaturdayMay 11, 2024sunsum
    oSaturdayJune 22, 2024NamEC dua
    CSaturdayAugust 03, 2024aCdu hwam
    uSaturdaySeptember 14, 2024aprukuma
    qSaturdayOctober 26, 2024nECa cpese obEdi hECnEC
    fSaturdayDecember 07, 2025akoCben
  • Benada Kwabena

    bECnada qabECna is a tempting and cautious day on the Akan Calendar. It is a day to stand steadfast against all odds and provocations and pray to sail peacefully through the day. Benada Kwabena occurs four days after Fofie and four days before Memeneda Dapaa.

  • Memeneda Dapaa

    mECmECnECda 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.

  • Fodwo Dates 2024

    foCjoC 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.

    UDayDateAdinkraEnglish
    sMondayJanuary 22, 2024nQimuNkyimu
    pMondayMarch 04, 2024asasEC yE duruAsase Ye Duru
    aMondayApril 15, 2024ayaAya
    dMondayMay 27, 2024bECsEC sakaBese Saka
    oMondayJuly 8, 2024wawa abaWawa Aba
    CMondayAugust 19, 2024akoCkcnanAkokonan
    uMondaySeptember 30, 2024duafECDuafe
    qMondayNovember 11, 2024fihankraFihankra
    fMondayDecember 23, 2024csram nEC nsoCroCmmaOsram Ne Nsoromma
  • 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
  • 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