Zulu Calendar
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · isiZulu / English · 12-month calendar · 7-day market week
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Sep
Spring planting — cattle move to new pastures
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Umkhosi Season Begins
Who presides
King (iNkosi) preparations begin
Events
First fruits preparations, Royal regiment assembly
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Farming
Guide
Spring planting begins with early rains. Maize and sorghum seed in.
Crops
Maize, Sorghum, Groundnut
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Fishing
Conditions
Good improving
Guide
Spring fishing improves. Warm water returning.
Target fish
Shad, Kob, Mullet
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Trading
Market guide
Planting season input market.
Key goods
Seed maize, Sorghum seed, Implements
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Herding
Conditions
Very good — new grass
Guide
Spring cattle movement to new pastures. Excellent grazing.
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Healing
Guide
Allergy season — pollen treatments.
Herbs
Rooibos, Honey, Neem
Ritual
New season protection rituals
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Weather
Season
Spring
Rainfall
Moderate — 60mm
Wind
NE
Advisory
Spring rains begin. Warm and pleasant. Plant now.
Nature & Environment — Live Data
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