Happy Akwasidae Nyame Biribi Wo Soro (God’s something is in the heavens) 2023.

Happy Akwasidae Nyame Biribi Wo Soro (God’s something is in the heavens) 2023.
Adinkra | tumi tEC se kosua, woCsc mu dECn a, epaEC; na se woCanso mu yiE nsoC a, efiri woC nsa bc fam ma epaEC. |
English | The responsibility of power is like holding an egg. Grasp it too tightly and it will drip through your fingers; hold it too loosely and it will drop and break. |
Adinkra | maCko Ninaa mpaCtu mmECrEC. |
English | All peppers do not ripe simultaneously. |
ntoCrc (Ntoro) are the genetic traits that are passed down from father to his children and signifies patrilineal inheritance in Akan. There are 12 ntoro in Akan each with its associated totem. Each ntoro corresponds to a unique Adinkra zodiac sign.
No | Ntoro Adinkra | Akan | Meaning |
1 | SEC woCnSEC | Hye Wonhye | Imperishability |
2 | NamEC nnwu na maCwu | Nyame Nnwu Na Mawu | Immortality |
3 | Nansapc | Nyansapo | Intelligence |
4 | nsaa | Nsaa | Excellence |
5 | mpuaCnum | Mpuanum | Skillfulness |
6 | akoCma | Akoma | Love |
7 | funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu | Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu | Diversity |
8 | nkcnscnkcnscn | Nkonsonkonson | Responsibility |
9 | ckcdECe mmcwECre | Okodee Mmowere | Strength |
10 | mframadan | Mframadan | Fortitude |
11 | matEC masiE | Mate Masie | Prudence |
12 | nQinQim | Nkyinkyim | Adaptibility |
awukudaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday.
No | Day | Date | Adinkra | English |
1 | Wednesday | January 18, 2023 | SEC woCnSEC | Hye Wonhye |
2 | Wednesday | March 01, 2023 | NamEC nnwu na maCwu | Nyame Nnwu Na Mawu |
3 | Wednesday | April 12, 2023 | Nansapc | Nyansapo |
4 | Wednesday | May 24, 2023 | nsaa | Nsaa |
5 | Wednesday | July 05, 2023 | mpuaCnum | Mpuanum |
6 | Wednesday | August 16, 2023 | akoCma | Akoma |
7 | Wednesday | September 27, 2023 | funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu | Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu |
8 | Wednesday | November 08, 2023 | nkcnscnkcnscn | Nkonsonkonson |
9 | Wednesday | December 20, 2023 | ckcdECe mmcwECre | Okodee Mmowere |
aqaCsidaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday.
No | Day | Date | Adinkra | English |
1 | Sunday | February 5, 2023 | pECmpamsiE | Pempamsie |
2 | Sunday | March 19, 2023 | aCdinkrahECnEC | Adinkrahene |
3 | Sunday | April 30, 2023 | damEC damEC | Dame Dame |
4 | Sunday | June 11, 2023 | NamEC biribi wc soCroC | Nyame Biribi Wo Soro |
5 | Sunday | July 23, 2023 | cwc foCroC adoCbe | Owo Foro Adobe |
6 | Sunday | September 3, 2023 | nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu | Nea Onnim No Sua A, Ohu |
7 | Sunday | October 15, 2023 | denQem | Denkyem |
8 | Sunday | November 26, 2023 | fawoChoCdiE | Fawohodie |
9 | Sunday | January 7, 2024 | sankcfa | Sankofa |
Adinkra symbols virtues.
Adinkra | dua baakoC ndanEC qaECe – ghana mmEbusem |
English | One tree does not become a forest – Ghanaian proverb |
Adinkra | hwimhwim adECe kc soCrcsoCrc – ghana mmEbusem. |
English | Easy comes, easy goes – Ghanaian proverb. |
Adinkra | “fawoChoCdie enEC cbre na enam.”- ghana mmEbusem. |
English | “Freedom comes with it’s responsibilities” – Ghanaian proverb. |