Amhara Calendar (Ge'ez)
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7-Day Market Week
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Ehud
Sun
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Segno
Moon
🔴
Maksegno
Mars
⚡
Rob
Mercury
🌟
Hamus
Jupiter
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Arb
Venus
⭐
Qidame
Saturn
Sene
Jun–Jul
Main rains (Kiremti) begin
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Kiremti Prayers
Who presides
Lik Kahinat leads harvest prayers
Events
Rain thanksgiving prayers, Church harvest ceremony, Community assembly
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Farming
Guide
Kiremti (main rains) begin. Plant main season teff, sorghum, maize. Heavy farming.
Crops
Teff, Sorghum, Maize
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Fishing
Conditions
Difficult
Guide
Kiremti rains. Rivers flooding. Lake fishing only. Difficult conditions.
Target fish
Lake fish
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Trading
Market guide
Kiremti rains. Trading reduced. Local markets only. Tej production peaks.
Key goods
Local food, Tej
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Herding
Conditions
Challenging
Guide
Kiremti rains start. Move cattle to higher ground. Monitor flooding.
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Healing
Guide
Kiremti rains. Treat waterborne diseases. Protect wells. Community health focus.
Herbs
Water purification, Tenadam (rue)
Ritual
Rain protection ceremony
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Weather
Season
Kiremti Begins
Rainfall
80-140mm
Wind
SW monsoon
Advisory
Main rains begin. Heavy rainfall. Rivers rising. Good farming.
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