| Month | Slavic name
| Meaning
| | January | Sechen'
(Сечень)
| Time of tree felling
| | February | Lyutyi, Snezhen'
(Лютый, Снежень)
| Month of frosts and snowfalls
| | March | Berezozol, Protal'nik, Kapel'nik
(Березозол, Протальник, Капельник)
| Cutting birch (beryoza), burning it to ashes (zola) for agricultural purpose
| | April | Tsveten'
(Цветень) | Start of blossoming (tsvetenie)
| | May | Traven'
(Травень)
| Grass (trava) covers the ground
| | June | Cherven', Izok
(Червень, Изок)
| Collecting material for making red paint,
or grasshopper (izok)
| | July | Lipets, Stradnik
(Липец, Страдник)
| Linden blossoms,
or haymaking time | | August | Serpen'
(Серпень)
| Time to harvest by sickle (serp) | | Semtember | Khmuren'
(Хмурень)
| Cloudy (kmuroe) sky
| | October | Listopad, Gryaznik
(Листопад, Грязник)
| Autumn fall of leaves, time of mud (gryaz')
| | November | Gruden'
(Грудень)
| Frozen muddy road (gruden')
| | December | Studen'
(Студень)
| Frost (stuzha)
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