Yoruba Calendar
Southwest Nigeria · Yoruba / English · Gregorian + Traditional calendar · 4-day market week
4-Day Market Week
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Ọjọ Ẹjẹ
Thunder
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Ọjọ Ẹta
Water
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Ọjọ Ajé
Wealth
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Ọjọ Abámẹta
Earth
Ẹ̀bibi
May
Peak rains / Farming
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Ọya Festival
Who presides
Ọya priestesses lead rituals
Events
Ọya wind goddess rites, River Niger ceremonies, Market women honored
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Farming
Guide
Peak rains. Heavy farming. Plant cassava widely. Weed maize. Monitor yam mounds.
Crops
Cassava, Maize, Yam
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Fishing
Conditions
Excellent
Guide
Flood season. Fish disperse widely. Lagoon fishing excellent. Atlantic Coast: peak.
Target fish
Tilapia, Carp, Sea fish
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Trading
Market guide
Quiet trading period. Farmers busy. Local food markets steady. Palm oil trading.
Key goods
Palm oil, Vegetables
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Herding
Conditions
Excellent
Guide
Lush grazing. Cattle thrive and gain weight. Milk production peaks. Calving season.
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Healing
Guide
Peak herb growth. Mass collection and drying. Prepare fertility and farming medicines.
Herbs
Mixed forest herbs
Ritual
Fertility ceremony (Ẹbọ Omo)
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Weather
Season
Peak Rains
Rainfall
160-220mm
Wind
SW monsoon strong
Advisory
Heavy rains. Flooding risk. Excellent for crops.
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