Akan Calendar
A month in Akan is called bosome (boCsoCmEC). Akan has two different calendars; A lunar calendar used in coastal regions and a solar calendar.
| No | Solar Month | Lunar Month | English |
| 1 | cpepcn | sanda | January |
| 2 | cZECfoc | qaqar | February |
| 3 | cbenECm | ebcw | March |
| 4 | oforisuo | ebcbira | April |
| 5 | koCtoCnimma | Esuscw | May |
| 6 | ayewoChoCmumu | obiraWi | June |
| 7 | kitawoCnsa | ayewoChoC | July |
| 8 | csanaa | Wifuu | August |
| 9 | ebc | fanqa | September |
| 10 | aChinimEC | cbese | October |
| 11 | obubuo | cbECrefew | November |
| 12 | cpenimma | mumu | December |
Ye ma wo Adae Tokye Nea Onnim No Sua A, Ohu.
foCfiE on the Akan calendar occurs 9 days after Awukudae and 9 days before the next Akwasidae.
| No | Day | Date | Adinkra | English |
| 1 | Friday | January 27, 2023 | jECnnimmen | Dwennimmen |
| 2 | Friday | March 10, 2023 | eban | eban |
| 3 | Friday | April 21, 2023 | esEC nEC tekrema | Ese Ne Tekrema |
| 4 | Friday | June 02, 2023 | bi nka bi | Bi Nka Bi |
| 5 | Friday | July 14, 2023 | hwEmudua | Hwemudua |
| 6 | Friday | August 25, 2023 | epa | Epa |
| 7 | Friday | October 06, 2023 | kintinkantan | Kintinkantan |
| 8 | Friday | November 17, 2023 | mmECre danEC | Mmere dane |
| 9 | Friday | December 29, 2023 | mpatapc | Mpatapo |
foCjoC on the Akan calendar occurs 15 days after Akwasidae and 9 days before Awukudae.
| No | Day | Date | Adinkra | English |
| 1 | Monday | February 20, 2023 | nQimu | Nkyimu |
| 2 | Monday | April 03, 2023 | asasEC yE duru | Asase Ye Duru |
| 3 | Monday | May 15, 2023 | aya | Aya |
| 4 | Monday | June 26, 2023 | bECsEC saka | Bese Saka |
| 5 | Monday | August 7, 2023 | wawa aba | Wawa Aba |
| 6 | Monday | September 18, 2023 | akoCkcnan | Akokonan |
| 7 | Monday | October 30, 2023 | duafEC | Duafe |
| 8 | Monday | December 11, 2023 | fihankra | Fihankra |
| 9 | Monday | January 22, 2023 | csram nEC nsoCroCmma | Osram Ne Nsoromma |
awukudaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday.
| U | da | eda | Date | aCdinkra |
| s | wukuada | cpepcn Uas pgpdU | January 31, 2024 | NamEC nnwu na maCwu |
| p | wukuada | cbenECm Usa pgpdU | March 13, 2024 | Nansapc |
| a | wukuada | aforisuo Upd pgpdU | April 24, 2024 | nsaa |
| d | wukuada | ayewoChoCmumu Ugo pgpdU | June 05, 2024 | mpuaCnum |
| o | wukuada | kitawoCnsa Usu pgpdU | July 17, 2024 | akoCma |
| C | wukuada | csanaa Upq pgpdU | August 28, 2024 | funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu |
| u | wukuada | aChinimEC Ugf pgpdU | October 09, 2024 | nkcnscnkcnscn |
| q | wukuada | obubuo Upg pgpdU | November 20, 2024 | ckcdECe mmcwECre |
| f | wukuada | cpepcn Ugs pgpoU | January 01, 2025 | SEC woCnSEC |
aqaCsidaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday.
| U | da | eda | Date | aCdinkra |
| s | qaCsiada | cpepcn Uu pgpdU | January 7, 2024 | sankcfa |
| p | qaCsiada | cZECfoCc Usq pgpdU | February 18, 2024 | pECmpamsiE |
| a | qaCsiada | cbenECm Uas pgpdU | March 31, 2024 | aCdinkrahECnEC |
| d | qaCsiada | koCtoCnimma Usp pgpdU | May 12, 2024 | damEC damEC |
| o | qaCsiada | ayewoChoCmumu Upa pgpdU | June 23, 2024 | NamEC biribi wc soCroC |
| C | qaCsiada | csanaa Ud pgpdU | August 4, 2024 | cwc foCroC adoCbe |
| u | qaCsiada | ebc Uso pgpdU | September 15, 2024 | nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu |
| q | qaCsiada | aChinimEC Upu pgpdU | October 27, 2024 | denQem |
| f | qaCsiada | cpenimma Uq pgpdU | December 8, 2024 | fawoChoCdiE |
Happy Akwasidae Nyame Biribi Wo Soro (God’s something is in the heavens) 2023.
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 |
