I think it is common with Ibos,but am not sure..Do any body have an Idea of the meaning, purpose, and relevance of "August Meeting" .

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It originally meant, lexiconially, a very important meeting.
But our sisters up east had altered the meaning, although their use of it is still somewhat related to the original meaning, it differs a bit on a meticulous review - they go for important communal meetings in August.

It originally meant, lexiconially, a very important meeting.
But our sisters up east had altered the meaning, although their use of it is still somewhat related to the original meaning, it differs a bit on a meticulous review - they go for important communal meetings in August....

"AUGUST MEETING" is a gathering of all the Igbo women both far and near for re-union...It is a meeting that takes place in the month of August as the name suggests



Last Bullet:
This yearly meeting is mainly for women

Odilafta: "AUGUST MEETING" is a gathering of assumably all the women belonging to

To wetin?

MzMariah: To wetin?

to me
read the post up there,I've completed it

Odilafta:

to me
read the post up there,I've completed it

Oya go post your pic for that thread wey I call your name.

Odilafta: "AUGUST MEETING" is a gathering of all the Igbo women both far and near for re-union...It is a meeting that takes place in the month of August as the name suggests



Last Bullet:
This yearly meeting is mainly for women

I must attend the next one.

MzMariah: I must attend the next one.

Get your two wrapper,blouse and head gear ready
na 2nd to 4th week the meeting dey last

Odilafta:

Get your two wrapper,blouse and head gear ready
na 2nd to 4th week the meeting dey last

I wear wapper a lot, I have over 10 wappers so that won't be a problem.

MzMariah: I wear wapper a lot, I have over 10 wappers so that won't be a problem.

Alright

Odilafta:


Alright