The following table gives the names of the months in Sesotho.
English Sesotho January Pherekgong February Hlakola March Hlakubele April Mmesa May Motsheanong June Phupjane July Phupu August Phato September Lwetse October Mphalane November Pudungwana December Tshitwe
The following table gives an alphabetical listing of the Sesotho names (and known variants). The names in bold are the approved names to use in holdings statements.
Sesotho English note Hlakola February Hlakubele March Loetse September use Lwetse Lwetse September Mesa April use Mmesa Mmesa April Motseanong May use Motsheanong Motsehanong May use Motsheanong Motsheanong May Mphalane October Phato August Pherekgong January Pherekhong January use Pherekgong Phulungoana November use Pudungwana Phupjane June Phupjone June use Phupjane Phuptjane June use Phupjane Phuptjoane June use Phupjane Phupu July Pudungwana November Pulungoana November use Pudungwana Pulungoane November use Pudungwana Thlakola February use Hlakola Tlhakubele March use Hlakubele Tshitwe December Tsitoe December use Tshitwe
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Issued Nov. 8, 2005 (KMR)