Wolof Calendar
Senegal / Gambia · Wolof / French · Islamic + Seasonal calendar · 7-day market week
7-Day Market Week
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Altine
Work
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Talaata
Fire
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Allarba
Water
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Alxames
Earth
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Àjjuma
Prayer
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Gaawu
Rest
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Dibéer
Family
Nowàmbar
Nov
Dry season onset
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Post-Harvest Assembly
Who presides
Village council holds assembly
Events
Community review of year, Dispute resolution, Planning for next season
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Farming
Guide
Post-harvest. Dry season vegetables near rivers. Irrigated farming begins.
Crops
Onion, Tomato, Vegetables
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Fishing
Conditions
Excellent
Guide
Dry season. Excellent ocean conditions. Major fishing season. Export fish production.
Target fish
Thiof, Sardinella, Mixed
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Trading
Market guide
Post-harvest. Long-distance Mouride brotherhood trading networks active.
Key goods
Groundnut, Cloth, Crafts
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Herding
Conditions
Challenging
Guide
Dry season. Move to coastal areas. Supplement with groundnut haulm.
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Healing
Guide
Dry season. Collect last fresh medicines. Prepare harmattan respiratory remedies.
Herbs
Chest herbs, Eucalyptus
Ritual
Ancestral prayers
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Weather
Season
Early Dry
Rainfall
5-10mm
Wind
NE trade wind
Advisory
Dry season established. Excellent travel and trade weather.
Nature & Environment — Live Data
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