Ethiopian new year greeting card. Yearly calendar showing months for the year 2016.
Enkutatash! Happy Ethiopian New Year 2010 EC - Sept. 11 ... from rastafari.tv
Why was september chosen as the beginning of the year in ethiopia? On january 7, 2016, ethiopian christians, particularly the followers of the ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church in ethiopia, the united states, and elsewhere, celebrate christmas. The ethiopian new year's celebration is said to date back to the time when the queen of sheba returned from her visit to king solomon in jerusalem in 980 bc.
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Marked on meskerem 1st of the ethiopian calendar or september 11th of the european calendar. Last month we celebrated the ethiopian new year at my site with lots of coffee with milk in it, doro wat or spicy chicken stew, chopped up goat, and dancing (ethiopians danced, i watched encouragingly). On january 7, 2016, ethiopian christians, particularly the followers of the ethiopian orthodox tewahedo church in ethiopia, the united states, and elsewhere, celebrate christmas. The story goes back almost 3,000 years to for instance, the current year 2009 ends with that ethiopian peculiarity, the 13th month or pagume. The ethiopian new year's celebration is said to date back to the time when the queen of sheba returned from her visit to king solomon in jerusalem in 980 bc. Ethiopian calendar is seven years and eight months behind the georgian calendar and the strange part is that the nation still follows the orthodox julian calendar. Ethiopian happy new year on facebook. Marked on meskerem 1st of the ethiopian calendar or september 11th of the european calendar. Happy ethiopian new year 2011. Your current browser isn't compatible with soundcloud. September 11, 2016 is ethiopian new year, meskaram 1, 2009 in ethiopia. It is an ethiopian holiday shared among people of all religions and almost all cultures throughout the country. Is your network connection unstable or browser outdated? Enkutatash is the name for the ethiopian new year, and means gift of jewels in the amharic language. The past 12 months have been marked by significant achievements and changes. The ethiopian new year is also known as enkutatash which is celebrated on september 11 according to the western and gregorian calendar. I am writing to convey my very best wishes and sincere thanks to all of you as we wrap up an eventful 2012 e.c and shift our momentum into the next calendar year. It is generally 5 days long, but on leap years it.
