New Year S Day Ethiopia

List of dates for other years.

New year s day ethiopia. New year s day enkutatash ge ez. Before coming to ethiopia we didn t even know that ethiopians have a different calendar and that their new year celebrations happen on the 10th and 11th of september new year s eve and new year. Oromia region ethiopia 10th 11th september 2017.

Calendars online and print friendly for any year and month. This public holiday is celebrated on the 1st of meskerem the first day in the ethiopian calendar. The mayans once predicted that the world would end in 2012 perhaps what they were anticipating was not an implosion of our planet but a transformation of our mindset.

Ethiopia enkutatash click to tweet. Yearly calendar showing months for the year 2013. Known in amharic the official language of ethiopia as enkutatash this holiday marks 1 meskerem the first day in the ethiopian calendar.

The holiday is named enkutatash signifying a gift of jewels since it is thought that the queen. As the ethiopian calendar flips the page to a new year may we likewise flip the page on separatism and instead return to ethiopiawinet. It is a day off for the general population and schools and most businesses are closed.

It is a day off for the general population and schools and most businesses are closed. List of dates for other years. Ethiopia 2013 calendar with holidays.

Back in ethiopia they go by the orthodox julian calendar which is made up of 12 months of 30 days along with a 13th month pagume that consists of 5 or 6 days depending on if it. Geez new year is a public holiday.