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
⚡
Rob
Mercury
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Hamus
Jupiter
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Arb
Venus
⭐
Qidame
Saturn
Megabit
Mar–Apr
Short rains / Belg
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Belg Harvest Thanksgiving
Who presides
Priests lead harvest thanksgiving
Events
Thanksgiving prayers, First fruits offered at church, Community feast
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Farming
Guide
Belg (short rains) arrive. Plant belg maize, barley, and pulses. Active farming.
Crops
Maize, Barley, Pulses
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Fishing
Conditions
Good
Guide
Belg rains. Rivers murky. Lake fishing continues well.
Target fish
Lake fish, Tilapia
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Trading
Market guide
Belg harvest trading begins in some regions. Steady market activity.
Key goods
Belg crops, Vegetables
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Herding
Conditions
Good
Guide
Belg rains. New grass growth. Cattle improving condition. Begin upward migration.
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Healing
Guide
Belg rains. Fresh herbs sprouting. Harvest young medicinal plants. Treat fever.
Herbs
Fresh herbs, Fever medicines
Ritual
Rain thanksgiving
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Weather
Season
Belg Rains
Rainfall
40-80mm
Wind
SW monsoon light
Advisory
Short belg rains. Light to moderate. Good for short-season crops.
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