Category: Akan Calendar

Akan Calendar

What is Akwasidae

aqAsidaI

Language: Akan

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday. The Akan annual calendar is divided into nine (9) cycles and last approximately six weeks or 42 days in a cycle.

January 10, 2025

Akan Asranna Calendar March 2025

Asranna Akan Calendar for the month of March. Akwasidae falls on March 2, 2025. Fodwo falls on March 17, 2025 and Awukudae falls on March 26, 2025.

Obenem
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 Nkyi Mene
2 Kuru Kwasi	3 Kwa Dwo	4 Mono Bena	5 Fo Wukuo	6 Nwona Ya	7 Nkyi Afi	8 Kuru Mene
9 Kwa Kwasi	10 Mono Dwo	11 Fo Bena	12 Nwona Wukuo	13 Nkyi Ya	14 Kuru Afi	15 Kwa Mene
16 Mono Kwasi	17 Fo Dwo	18 Nwona Bena	19 Nkyi Wukuo	20 Kuru Ya	21 Kwa Afi	22 Mono Mene
23 Fo Kwasi	24 Nwona Dwo	25 Nkyi Bena	26 Kuru Wukuo	27 Kwa Ya	28 Mono Afi	29 Fo Mene
30 Nwona Kwasi	31 Nkyi Dwo

January 4, 2025

Akan Asranna Calendar February 2025

Asranna Akan Calendar for the month of February. Awukudae falls on February 12, 2025.

Ogyefuo
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Ted	Fri	Sat
						1 Kwa Mene
2 Mono Kwasi	3 Fo Dwo	4 Nwona Bena	5 Nkyi Wukuo	6 Kuru Ya	7 Kwa Afi	8 Mono Mene
9 Fo Kwasi	10 Nwona Dwo	11 Nkyi Bena	12 Kuru Wukuo	13 Kwa Ya	14 Mono Afi	15 Fo Mene
16 Nwona Kwasi	17 Nkyi Dwo	18 Kuru Bena	19 Kwa Wukuo	20 Mono Ya	21 Fo Fi	22 Nwona Mene
23 Nkyi Kwasi	24 Kuru Dwo	25 Kwa Bena	26 Mono Wukuo	27 Fo Ya	28 Nwona Afi

January 1, 2025

Akan Asranna Calendar January 2025

Asranna Akan Calendar for the month of January. Awukudae falls on January 1, 2025. Akwasidae falls on January 19, 2025

Opepon
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Ted	Fri	Sat
			1 Kuru Wukuo	2 Kwa Ya	3 Mono Afi	4 Fo Mene
5 Nwona Kwasi	6 Nkyi Dwo	7 Kwa Bena	8 Kwa Wukuo	9 Mono Ya	10 Fo Fi	11 Nwona Mene
12 Nkyi Kwasi	13 Kuru Dwo	14 Kwa Bena	15 Mono Wukuo	16 Fo Ya	17 Nwona Afi	18 Nkyi Mene
19 Kuru Kwasi	20 Kwa Dwo	21 Mono Bena	22 Fo Wukuo	23 Nwona Ya	24 Nkyi Afi	25 Kuru Mene
26 Kwa Kwasi	27 Mono Dwo	28 Fo Bena	29 Nwona Wukuo	30 Nkyi Ya	31 Kuru Afi

January 1, 2025

Memeneda Dapaa Dates 2025

mImInIda dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Akwasidae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Memeneda dapaa occurs on the Saturday following Awukudae or the Saturday before Akwasidae.

U	Day	Date	Adinkra
s	Saturday	January 18, 2025	qatAQI Atikc
p	Saturday	March 01, 2025	musuyidIe
a	Saturday	April 12, 2025	owuo atwIdIe
d	Saturday	May 24, 2025	sunsum
o	Saturday	July 05, 2025	NamI dua
C	Saturday	August 18, 2025	Adu hwam
u	Saturday	September 27, 2027	aprukuma
q	Saturday	November 08, 2025	nIa cpese obEdi hInI
f	Saturday	December 20, 2025	akOben

December 25, 2024

Benada Dapaa Dates 2025

bInada dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Awukudae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Benada Dapaa occurs on the Tuesday before Awukudae.

U	Day	Date	Adinkra
s	Tuesday	December 31, 2024	mframadan
p	Tuesday	February 11, 2024	matI mAsiE
a	Tuesday	March 25, 2025	nQinQim
d	Tuesday	May 06, 2025	kete pa
o	Tuesday	June 17, 2025	nsOrOmma
C	Tuesday	July 29, 2025	csram
u	Tuesday	September 09, 2025	bOa mI na mI mmOa wO
q	Tuesday	October 21, 2024	cdc nyIra fiE qan
f	Tuesday	December 02, 2025	fcfc

December 25, 2024

Fodwo Dates 2025

fojo on the Akan calendar is a day of soul searching, prayers and solemn meditation. Fodwo occurs 15 days after Akwasidae and 9 days before Awukudae. On the eight day after Fodwo is Benada Dapaa.

U	Day	Date	Adinkra	English
s	Monday	February 03, 2025	asasI yE duru	Asase Ye Duru
p	Monday	March 17, 2025	aya	Aya
a	Monday	April 28, 2025	bIsI saka	Bese Saka
d	Monday	June 09, 2025	wawa aba	Wawa Aba
o	Monday	July 21, 2025	akOkcnan	Akokonan
C	Monday	September 01, 2025	duafI	Duafe
u	Monday	October 13, 2025	fihankra	Fihankra
q	Monday	November 24, 2025	csram nI nsOrOmma	Osram Ne Nsoromma
f	Monday	January 05, 2026	nQimu	Nkyimu

December 24, 2024

Fofie Dates 2025

fofiE on the Akan calendar occurs 9 days after Awukudae and 9 days before the next Akwasidae.

U	Day	Date	Adinkra	Meaning
s	Friday	January 10, 2025	jInnimmen	Dwennimmen
p	Friday	February 21, 2025	eban	Eban
a	Friday	April 4, 2025	esI nI tekrema	Ese Ne Tekrema
d	Friday	May 16, 2025	bi nka bi	Bi Nka Bi
o	Friday	June 27, 2025	hwEmudua	Hwemudua
C	Friday	August 8, 2025	epa	Epa
u	Friday	September 19, 2025	kintinkantan	Kintinkantan
q	Friday	October 31, 2024	mmIre danI	Mmere Dane
f	Friday	December 12, 2025	mpatapc	Mpatapo

December 24, 2024

Awukudae Dates 2025

awukudaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday.

U	da	eda	Date	Meaning
s	wukuada	cpepcn Us pgpoU	January 1, 2025	SEC woCnSEC
p	wukuada	cZECfoCc Usp pgpoU	February 12, 2025	NamEC nnwu na maCwu
a	wukuada	abenECm UpC pgpoU	March 26, 2025	Nansapc
d	wukuada	koCtoCnimma Uu pgpoU	May 7, 2025	nsaa
o	wukuada	ayewoChoCmumu Usq pgpoU	June 18, 2025	mpuaCnum
C	wukuada	kitawoCnsa Uag pgpoU	July 30, 2025	akoCma
u	wukuada	ebc Usg pgpoU	September 10, 2025	funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu
q	wukuada	aChinimEC Upp pgpoU	October 22, 2025	nkcnscnkcnscn
f	wukuada	cpenimma Ua pgpoU	December 3, 2025	ckcdECe mmcwECre

March 30, 2024

Akwasidae Dates 2025

aqaCsidaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday.

U	da	eda	Date	Meaning
s	qaCsiada	cpepcn Usf pgpdU	January 19, 2025	sankcfa
p	qaCsiada	cbenECm Up pgpdU	March 2, 2025	pECmpamsiE
a	qaCsiada	oforisuo Usa pgpdU	April 13, 2025	AdinkrahECnEC
d	qaCsiada	koCtoCnimma Upo pgpdU	May 25, 2025	damEC damEC
o	qaCsiada	kitawoCnsa UC pgpdU	July 6, 2025	NamEC biribi wc soCroC
C	qaCsiada	csanaa Usu pgpdU	August 17, 2025	cwc foCroC adoCbe
u	qaCsiada	ebc Upq pgpdU	September 28, 2025	nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu
q	qaCsiada	obubuo Uf pgpdU	November 9, 2025	denQem
f	qaCsiada	cpenimma Ups pgpdU	December 21, 2025	fawoChoCdiE

March 30, 2024