Language/Central-pashto/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-Year-and-the-Solar-Hijiri-Calendar
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Afghans do not use a single calendar. There are 3 types:
- Hijri Shamsi (solar Islamic)
- Miladi /Isawee ( Gregorian /Christian)
- Hijre Qamari (lunar Islamic)
Hijri Shamsi (solar Islamic)
You will find below the names of the Hijri Shamis months in Pashto:
| Pashto Month | pronunciation | English Month |
|---|---|---|
| وری | Woray | March-April |
| غویی | Ghowayay | April-May |
| غبرګلی | Ghbarghole | May-June |
| چنګاښ | Changaskh | June-July |
| زمری | Zmaray | July-August |
| وږی | Wzhay | August-September |
| تله | Tala | September-October |
| لړم | Larrm | October-November |
| لیند | Leenda | November-December |
| مرغومی | Marghumay | December-January |
| سلواغه | Selwagha | January-February |
| کب | Kab | February-Marc |