Amhara Calendar (Ge'ez)
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7-Day Market Week
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Ehud
Sun
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Segno
Moon
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Maksegno
Mars
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Rob
Mercury
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Hamus
Jupiter
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Arb
Venus
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Qidame
Saturn
Ter
Jan–Feb
Dry season / Cold
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Kidane Mihret
Who presides
Priests lead Maryam celebrations
Events
Covenant of Mary celebration, Church feasts, Community prayers
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Farming
Guide
Dry season. Cold highland nights. Plant belg-season crops where rains allow.
Crops
Belg barley, Wheat
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Fishing
Conditions
Moderate
Guide
Cold highland season. River fishing reduced. Lake fishing continues.
Target fish
Lake fish
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Trading
Market guide
Timkat (Epiphany) preparations. Religious goods and cloth trading.
Key goods
Religious goods, White cloth, Food
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Herding
Conditions
Difficult
Guide
Cold highland nights. Shelter livestock. Supplement feeding. Watch for cold stress.
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Healing
Guide
Timkat healing rites. Holy water (tsebel) ceremonies. Community health gathering.
Herbs
Holy herbs, Rue (tenadam)
Ritual
Timkat holy water ceremony
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Weather
Season
Cold Dry
Rainfall
5mm
Wind
Cold NE
Advisory
Coldest season on highlands. Frost possible. Protect crops and livestock.
Nature & Environment — Live Data
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