A traveling workshop of TAU's Orit Guardians program discovered two 15th-century Orit books—the oldest found to date in the ...

Ethiopia’s prime minister says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile has been completed. Egypt has long opposed the dam, calling it an existential threat to its water supply.

In another video, Kuldeep talks about our calendar system. He says the world should have had 13 months instead of 12. He explains how, in 1582, after October 4, the date jumped directly to October 15.

According to the Julian calendar, 7 January marks the day of Jesus Christ ’s birth. So, what does Christmas Day in Ethiopia look like? For many, it starts with food!

Ethiopia follows the Julian calendar, which places Christmas on January 7th and the new year on September 11th.

Ethiopian Christmas ( also known as Genna) is celebrated on January 7th , which is also 29th of Tahas on the Ethiopian calendar, unlike the 25th of December which is usually done in other ...

11 September 2025 Occurring on Meskerem 1 on the Ethiopian calendar (a solar calendar based on the Egyptian and Julian calendars, consisting of 12 months of 30 days with a 13th month of five or ...

However, Orthodox churches in countries like Russia, Ethiopia, Serbia, and Egypt chose to stick with their traditional calendar, keeping their Christmas celebrations aligned with the Julian system.

However, Orthodox Christians in countries like Russia, Ethiopia, Ukraine, and Serbia stuck to the Julian calendar. For them, December 25th on the Julian calendar corresponds to January 7th on the ...

Some calendars still in use include the Armenian calendar, Assyrian calendar, Islamic calendar, Chinese calendar, Hindu Calendar, and more.

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