Hausa
Days of the week & months of the year
Knowing the days of the week and months of the year can help you stay organized, understand seasonal differences, know when an article was published. etc. Below is a quick lesson with a short practice test on days of the week and months of the year in Hausa.
Days of the week
| Monday | Litinin |
| Tuesday | Talata |
| Wednesday | Laraba |
| Thursday | Alhamis |
| Friday | Juma’a |
| Saturday | Asabar |
| Sunday | Lahadi |
Months of the year (Christian calendar)
You will notice that months of the year are very similar in English and Hausa.
| January | Janairu |
| February | Fabarairu |
| March | Maris |
| April | Afrilu |
| May | Mayu |
| June | Yuni |
| July | Yuli |
| August | Agusta |
| September | Satumba |
| October | Oktoba |
| November | Nuwamba |
| December | Disamba |
Now use them together!
Wace rana ce yau? (what day is it?)
