Enkutatash - Wikipedia
WEBEnkutatash (Ge'ez: እንቁጣጣሽ) is a public holiday in coincidence of New Year in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It occurs on Meskerem 1 on the Ethiopian calendar, which is 11 September (or, during a leap year, 12 September) according to the Gregorian calendar.
What is Enkutatash? And how is it celebrated? - Roots Ethiopia
WEBSep 6, 2023 · Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year, is a vibrant and joyous holiday celebrated on Meskerem 1st in the Ethiopian calendar. Enkutatash usually falls on September 11th in the Gregorian calendar.
On Ethiopian New Year, "Meskel Flower" Is a Love Letter to ...
WEBThey blanket the highlands in yellow brilliance, a living tapestry that signals the dawn of a new year: Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year. While the world waits for the cold grip of winter to ...
How to Celebrate the Ethiopian New Year - Culture Trip
WEBSep 12, 2018 · How to Celebrate the Ethiopian New Year. Ethiopia rings in its New Year, Enkutatash, on 11 September, and not on 1 January, as the rest of the world does. The country’s unique calendar considers September, called Meskerem in the local language of Ethiopia, to be the first month of the year.
Enkutatash Traditions and History of Ethiopian New Year
WEBAug 16, 2023 · We've got all the information on Enkutatash, including when Ethiopian New Year is in 2023, how the holiday is celebrated today, and the meaning behind the name.
10 Unique Ways to Celebrate the Ethiopian New Year
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Ethiopian New Year, also known as Enkutatash, is a time of joy, reflection, and connection. Celebrated on September 11th (or September 12th during a leap year), this day marks the end of the rainy season and the …
The story behind Ethiopia’s unique calendar | CNN
WEBJun 16, 2024 · New Year, or Enkutatash, is celebrated in September, when the Adey Abeba flower, indigenous to Ethiopia, blooms. Abel Gashaw. CNN — On September 11, Ethiopians will celebrate the end of one...
History of Ethiopian New Year: What is Enkutatash?
WEBSep 12, 2017 · Enkutatash is the name for the Ethiopian New Year, and means “gift of jewels” in the Amharic language. The story goes back almost 3,000 years to the Queen of Sheba of ancient Ethiopia and Yemen...
Ethiopian New Year in Ethiopia, Enkutatash - Ethiopian Calendar
WEBEthiopian New Year (Enqutatash) is one of the pre-eminently celebrated festivals of all. Marked on Meskerem 1st of the Ethiopian calendar or September 11th of the European Calendar. It is an Ethiopian holiday shared among people of all religions and almost all cultures throughout the country.
How to Celebrate the Ethiopian New Year - Absolute Ethiopia
WEBHow to Celebrate the Ethiopian New Year. Unlike the rest of the world, Ethiopia rings in its New Year, Enkutatash, on September 11, and not on January 1. This is because their unique calendar considers September, called Meskerem in Amharic, to …