by Silver Ibenye | Sep 22, 2024 | Calendar, Culture
Introduction As an Igbo person, I take great pride in our rich cultural heritage, which includes our unique system of timekeeping. Our calendar, known as “Ògụ́ọ́nwụ́” in our language, is a fascinating aspect of our culture that has survived for centuries....
by Silver Ibenye | Aug 24, 2015 | Calendar
The Igbo calendar is a traditional timekeeping system used by the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. Unlike the Gregorian calendar which has 7 days in a week, the Igbo calendar has 4 days in a week, 7 weeks in a month, 28 days in a month, 13 months in a year, 91...
