Yorubas presently use the western calendar. Before the western calendar, Yorubas used a lunar calendar. The Yoruba year begins June 3 of this year to June 2nd the following year. The traditional calendar had a 4 day week, 7 week month, and 12 month year. 4 days=1 week(traditional calendar) 7 weeks=1 month 93 weeks=1 year 12 months=1 year
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