Hausa Calendar
Northern Nigeria / Niger · Hausa / English · Islamic + Traditional calendar · 7-day market week
7-Day Market Week
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Lahadi
Sun
🌙
Litinin
Moon
🔥
Talata
Fire
💧
Laraba
Water
🌍
Alhamis
Earth
🕌
Juma'a
Prayer
⭐
Asabar
Rest
Yuni
Jun
Peak rains / Farming
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Ramadan Season
Who presides
Emir leads Ramadan observances
Events
Ramadan fasting begins, Nightly prayers and recitations, Community iftar gatherings
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Farming
Guide
Peak rains. Heavy farming. Second weeding. Monitor millet and sorghum growth.
Crops
Millet, Sorghum, Cowpea
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Fishing
Conditions
Good
Guide
Flood season. Fish in floodplains. Community fishing along Niger river banks.
Target fish
Mixed, Carp
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Trading
Market guide
Moderate trading. Rain disrupts travel. Local markets only. Dried goods trading.
Key goods
Dried fish, Grain
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Herding
Conditions
Good
Guide
Peak Sahel grazing. Cattle thrive. Milk production peaks. Calving season.
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Healing
Guide
Peak herb growth. Collect and dry quickly. Anti-malarial season. Community health.
Herbs
Anti-malaria herbs, Tumeric
Ritual
Community healing gathering
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Weather
Season
Rainy Season
Rainfall
100-160mm
Wind
SW monsoon
Advisory
Good rains. Farming season in full swing. Flash floods in valleys.
Nature & Environment — Live Data
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