Kasambura, is a dry season between June and August which is the harvesting period; and the Itoigo, rainy season which is between March to May, which is also a planting period. Each of the twelve month of the year has its own name, determined by the cycle of production. Example, Igesa means the period for harvesting millet and beans, Ijubyamiyonga-Bwanswa(March) signifies the month when rains begin after harvesting. Machanda (April), is the month when simsim is sown/planted; Isiga(September), when crops (e.g. millet) are sown/planted; the word Isiga means sowing. ijuba or Kacungiramweru(October) is the weeding month, Rwensenene is the month when grasshoppers are harvested. Nyamiganura if a period of harvesting Rwenkonzi – comes from enkonzikonzi, a type of grass used for brooms, Rwenkonzi is a place full of these grass plants Nyamujuna – literally means savior, this month is when crops start to yield before harvesting begins hence meaning we have been saved Kayaga – the windy month Kukokooba – is to prepare the garden by removing grass, usually by burning it See also Isingoma Labongo Rukidi References External links The National University of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom NGO. Royal Coat of Arms of Bunyoro-Kitara More on the Bunyoro Culture Sub-regions of Uganda Ugandan monarchies Ethnic groups in Uganda Non-sovereign monarchy