Igbo Calendar
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4-Day Market Week
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Eke
Fire
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Orie
Water
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Afo
Earth
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Nkwo
Air
α»nwa Ềzα» Arα»₯sα» / Iri na atα»
Jan-Feb
Intercalary Rituals
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Ềzα» Arα»₯sα» β Spirit Path
Who presides
Dibia and Eze prepare the new year
Events
Final ancestral rites, Calendar intercalation ceremony, New year preparation
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Farming
Guide
Intercalary month. Complete all preparations. Community farm planning.
Crops
Planning
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Fishing
Conditions
Preparation
Guide
Prepare nets and traps. Repair canoes for new season.
Target fish
Preparation
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Trading
Market guide
Intercalary. Settle debts. Plan next season trades. Community market reviews.
Key goods
Debt settlement, Planning
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Herding
Conditions
Rest
Guide
Rest period. Veterinary checks. Prepare for wet season movement.
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Healing
Guide
Intercalary. Rest and reflect. Teach apprentices. Review medicine stores.
Herbs
Teaching herbs
Ritual
Knowledge transfer
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Weather
Season
Late Harmattan
Rainfall
None
Wind
Harmattan easing
Advisory
Harmattan easing. Temperatures rising. Transitional period.
Nature & Environment β Live Data
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