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Customs and traditions Tatars Tatar folk calendar
Tatar folk calendar
| Month | Tatar name | Meaning |
| January | Enem kyrlach ae | Month of small frost |
| February | Bush ai (Буш ай) | Empty (free) month |
| March | Nauruz ae (Науруз ае) | Month of a new year |
| April | Yaz ae (Яз ае) | Spring month |
| May | Saban ae (Сабан ае) | Month of sowing |
| June | Zhei ae (Жэй ае) | Summer month |
| July | Chelle ae (Челлэ ае) | Month of heet and hot wind |
| August | Chelle ae (Челлэ ае) | Month of heet and hot wind |
| September | Ashlyk sugu ae (Ашлык сугу ае) | Month of harvesting |
| October | Keleu ae (Келэу ае) | Month of lightnings and offerings |
| November | Kysh ae (Кыш ае) | Winter month |
| December | Aga kyrlach ae (Ага кырлач ае) | Month of big frost |