Existence until today, mankind has felt the need to calculate the time and the need to meet a certain amount of time after the partitioning has felt the need to. With the most simple and general definition of "calendars" has emerged as a result of this process. Today, the calendar used by most of the other words on the two basic principles of the Sun and Moon are based on periodic motion. Solar-based calendar; According to the rotation axis of the world is based on the sun and a complete rotation 365 days 1 year is completed. These guidelines are generally based on the calendar, Shams Arabic word meaning derived from the Sun "Shamsi Calendar" are considered by name. Moon calendar is based; month and 1 year of full circuits based are 354 calendar days is completed. Arabic name meaning lunar month and have taken the word "lunar calendar" has been called. In our country, the calendar used such before considering until today, the Turks had used the calendar on briefly informed going: history, the Turks, 12 Earthly Branches, Hijri Calendar, Jalali Calendar, the Julian calendar and finally the Gregorian Calendar was used. Calendar types mentioned above; lifestyles of society, socio-economic and cultural conditions, their geography and identified by shaping it according to people's lifestyles are shrouded in time become official. But all the same, as well as the official calendar of the perception among smaller groups of society on the basis of experience and accepted for many years through oral culture passed down from one generation to another, the scene has emerged in nature calendars. Especially when the economy in a society based on agriculture and animal husbandry in the natural flow of everyday life easier for people to sustain themselves and have identified specific period of time. Generated by the operation of nature and understand that people express different name for the people of the area we call the calendar this time of folk culture is one of the most common and most accepted items. Old Calendar in some areas, in some areas the old account, also in some areas, etc. Gammer. A general description of this calendar with names and "Traditional Folk Calendar" I see the term in accordance with the description. Economy based on agriculture and livestock communities themselves according to certain periods in order to more easily maintain their natural flow of time in everyday life people have identified. Created by the operation of nature, and we also mentioned by different names according to folk calendar, this time for people to understand one of the most common and widely accepted elements of folk culture. Notify the subject of the "Lake Van of the North Shore in the Traditional Folk Calendar” under the heading Ahlat, Adilcevaz and Erciş local people living in nature's natural course in the time nor the description and classification expressed that they will try to. If consequently; any picture and despite the lack of a scientific nature contained in the North Shore of Lake Van Ahlat, Adilcevaz and Erciş region belonging to the data that we obtained when we examine the People's Calendar; some environmental information and communication era name, they present a very long time ago and lives almost exclusively with livestock farming, drawing on the entire world inhabited village or town people's time that had been done determined how much is right shows us. Another interesting aspect of the work of Anatolia can observe almost every side of this kind identified on the Traditional Folk Calendar, beliefs and practices with these data is to a large extent are similar. So that we can say the following results: living together for centuries in this land which we fed for belief- nation- gender all the resources we are products of the same culture. Key Words: Adilcevaz, Ahlat, Erciş, Calendar, Tradition, Folk