Ethiopian Calendar Explained: Why Ethiopia is 7 Years Behind #Ethiopiancalendar #Ethiopianhistory

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The Ethiopian Calendar, also known as the Ge'ez or Ethiopic Calendar is a a calendar used in the African country and is currently 7 to 8 years behind the Gregorian calendar, which is currently being used by the rest of the world. The calendar has 13 months, with the last one known as Pagume which translates to 'Forgotten' in Greek. Ethiopia is currently in 2015 and celebrates new year on September 11th or 12th depending on whether it's a leap year or not. The Ethiopian calendar history traces to the Egypt lunar calendar which is different to the Gregorian one and has a discrepancy of 13 days as of 2023, but the difference will add you to 14 days by the year 2100.
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