Efik Calendar
Calabar / Cross River · Efik / English · 8-day traditional calendar · 8-day market week
8-Day Market Week
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Akwa Ikwọ
Ekpe Day
⭐
Akwa Ederi
Rest Day
🙏
Akwa Eyibio
Deity Day
🛒
Akwa Ọfiọñ
Market Day
🎭
Ekpri Ikwọ
Small Ekpe
💤
Ekpri Ederi
Small Rest
🌿
Ekpri Eyibio
Small Deity
🏪
Ekpri Ọfiọñ
Small Market
Efik Abang
Aug
August break / Abang festival
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Abang Festival
Who presides
Women elders lead Abang ceremony
Events
Abang women festival, Calabar women cultural display, Community thanksgiving
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Farming
Guide
August break. Harvest early yam. Good drying weather. Plant second-season maize.
Crops
Yam (harvest), Maize
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Fishing
Conditions
Excellent
Guide
August break. Calm seas. Best deep-sea fishing. Atlantic perch and barracuda.
Target fish
Barracuda, Perch, Bonga
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Trading
Market guide
August break. Good transport. Calabar market and port active. Fish markets surge.
Key goods
Fish, Farm produce, Crafts
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Herding
Conditions
Good
Guide
August break. Move livestock to graze on new grass. Condition recovery.
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Healing
Guide
August break. Dry herbs. Prepare medicine stores. Treat farm injuries.
Herbs
Wound herbs, Stored medicines
Ritual
Pre-harvest blessing
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Weather
Season
August Break
Rainfall
60-100mm
Wind
Mixed
Advisory
Brief dry spell. Excellent for Calabar Carnival preparations and travel.
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