A month in Akan is called bosome (bosomE). Akan has two different calendars; A lunar calendar used in coastal regions and a solar calendar.
No | Solar Month | Akan | Lunar Month | Akan | English |
1 | cpepcn | Opepon | sanda | Sanda | January |
2 | cgyEfoc | Ogyefuo | kwakwar | Kwakwar | February |
3 | cbenEm | Obenem | ebcw | Ebow | March |
4 | oforisoc | Oforisuo | ebcbira | Ebobira | April |
5 | kctcnimba | Kotonimba | Esuscw | Esusow | May |
6 | ayewohomumu | Ayewohomumu | obiradzi | Obiradzi | June |
7 | kitawonsa | Kitawonsa | ayewoho | Ayewoho | July |
8 | csanaa | Osanaa | difuu | Difuu | August |
9 | ebc | Ebo | fankwa | Fankwa | September |
10 | ahinimE | Ahinime | cbese | Obese | October |
11 | obubuo | Obubuo | cbErefew | Oberefew | November |
12 | cpenimba | Openimba | mumu | Mumu | December |

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