Enkutatash
Ethiopian and Eritrean New Year holiday / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Enkutatash (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.
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Enkutatash እንቁጣጣሽ | |
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Also called | Gift of Jewel |
Observed by | |
Type | National |
Significance | First day of the Ethiopian year |
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Date |
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2024 date | 11 September |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | New Year's Day |
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