ACCULTURATION in JAVA

Calender, August 2012

There are acculturation in Java by looking their calender. These are some facts of acculturation processes happened in Javanese society. 

• There are  pieces of Arabic Culture, like names of days - Ahad, Senin, Selasa, etc.
• and names of months, like Ramadlan, Syawwal, etc.
• There are  pieces of West Culture, like names of months, like Agustus (August)
• and numbers, like 1,2,3,4,5,6, ect.
• There are pieces of Javanese Culture, like names of pasaran -- Legi, Paing, Pon, Wage, Kliwon
• and names of month, like Pasa, Sawal, etc.
• and names of wuku, like Warigalit, Warigagung, Gelungan, etc.
• Here there is also a piece of Chinese Culture, like name of year -- Lak Qwee 2653. 

HASC 2012

Believe or not, all of these are results of 

very long processes happened in Java.
They live in harmony

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Thank you

May God Alloh Bless Javanese and all

Ameen 8x