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
Ọnwa Ilo Mmụọ / Asatọ
Sep-Oct
Ancestral Veneration
👁
Traditional Rulers
Festival
Ọnwa Asatọ Rites
Who presides
Masquerade societies perform
Events
Ancestral veneration, Mmụọ masquerades appear, Community harvest thanksgiving
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Farming
Guide
Harvest cassava and groundnuts. Dry season begins in north. Plant dry-season crops.
Crops
Cassava, Groundnut
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Fishing
Conditions
Very Good
Guide
Rivers falling. Fish concentrated. Excellent line fishing.
Target fish
Catfish, Tilapia
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Trading
Market guide
Cassava and groundnut markets active. Livestock fattened for sale.
Key goods
Cassava, Groundnut, Livestock
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Herding
Conditions
Transitional
Guide
Dry season approaching. Begin migration southward. Reduce herd size if needed.
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Healing
Guide
Post-harvest healing. Treat farm injuries. Harvest roots before ground hardens.
Herbs
Root medicines
Ritual
Harvest thanksgiving
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Weather
Season
Second Rains
Rainfall
Moderate
Wind
SW monsoon returning
Advisory
Second rainy season. Moderate rainfall. Harvest season begins.
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