The 13-Month Calendar Still Exists—In Ethiopia While the rest of the world follows 12 months, Ethiopia proudly sticks to 13. Their calendar puts them in the year 2017, and interestingly, they faced ...

In Ethiopia, time truly feels like it stands still in a fascinating way. This beautiful East African country follows its own unique calendar, which has 13 months in a year. While most of the world ...

While the rest of the world has progressed to 2024, Ethiopia remains in 2016 because of its distinct calendar system. The country will celebrate the year 2017 on September 11, 2024, based on the ...

Owing to its unique calendar, Ethiopia is currently in the year 2016. But, the large time difference rarely causes major confusion, experts say. Photo from Daggy J Ali, UnSplash Most places on Earth ...

On September 11, Ethiopians will celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another. However, when the East African country rings in its New Year in a few months, it will technically be 2017, ...

Ethiopia is a land of ancient traditions and unique cultural identities, including its own calendar system. The Ethiopian calendar, based on the Coptic calendar, comprises 13 months—12 of which have ...