- August 6, 2018
- Posted by: Communications
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- During January (Igesa), there would be harvesting millet.
- In February (Nyarakarwa), they did not have much work. The month was referred to as the months of white ants.
- In March (Ijubyamiyonga), fields were prepared for planting simsim.
- In May (Rwensisezere), there was not much work. The month was also referred to as the month of white ants.
- During the months of July, (ishanya maro), women would prepare fields for millet.
- August (Ikokoba) was the months of burning grass in the millet fields and,
- September (Isiga) was for planting millet.
- November (Rwensenene) was named after grass hoppers but,
- October (ijuba) was a month of weeding.
- Lastly December (Nyamiganura or Katuruko) was a month of rejoicing and festivities as there was little work to occupy the people.