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  • 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, 2025aCdinkrahECnEC
    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.

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  • 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.

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  • Bosome

    bOsOmI

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: a month.

    Derivative
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    abOsOmImonthsplural
    bOsOmI-bOsOmIMonthlyadjective

  • Months in Akan (Twi)

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

    NoSolar MonthLunar MonthEnglish
    1cpepcnsandaJanuary
    2cZIfOcqaqarFebruary
    3cbenImebcwMarch
    4oforisuoebcbiraApril
    5kctcnimmaEsuscwMay
    6ayewOhOmumuobiradziJune
    7kitawOnsaayewoChOJuly
    8csanaadzifuuAugust
    9ebcfanqaSeptember
    10AhinimIcbeseOctober
    11obubuocbIrefewNovember
    12cpenimmamumuDecember
    Bosome