Christmas in Ethiopia is called Ganna in Amharic (or Genna) and is celebrated on January 7th (Ganna is on the 29th day of the month of Tahsas in Ethiopian calendar). An important Ethiopian holiday, they celebrate in a different way. In Ethiopia, a lot of people use to celebrate this festival in the church which...Read More
Gada is a traditional system of governance used by the Oromo people in Ethiopia. The system regulates political, economic, social and religious activities of the community dealing with issues such as conflict resolution, reparation and protecting women’s rights. It serves as a mechanism for enforcing moral conduct, building social cohesion, and expressing forms of community...Read More
The festival of Meskel, which is the commemoration feast of the finding of the True Holy Cross of Christ, is celebrated across Ethiopia on the 26th September. It’s believed that a piece of the True Holy Cross Saint Helena has discovered. Then was brought to Ethiopia, and is housed in the mountains of Amba Geshen.The...Read More
Ethiopia was one of the most civilized country in the world and who used to research about Astronomy in the Ancient time. As LUSIAN wrote in his research “The Ethiopian was the first who invented the sciences of the stars and give a name to the planets. Some people think that Ethiopia have only 3000...Read More
Buhe is a holiday in Ethiopia held on August 19 according to the Gregorian calendar; Nähase 13 Ethiopian calendar. On this date, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church celebrates the Transfiguration of Jesus on Mount Tabor (Debre Tabor). The transfiguration was accompanied with thunderous voice from heaven in which God has said that Jesus is the Son...Read More
Filseta is one of the Ethiopia Orthodox Tewahedo church fasting in commemoration of the Dormition and Assumption a saint Mary. The fasting Period Extend for two weeks staring from Nähase 1 ( August 7) to Nähase 15 (August 21). “Filseta” it means movement in the Ethiopia language of Geez. Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filseta On this fasting time...Read More
The calendar of the Ethiopian Orthodox church came from Egypt and as to methods and dates agree with the calendar of the Coptic Church. But the two calendars differ with regard to the saints’ days and the time of observing them. The year of the Ethiopian calendar contains 365 days to which is added every...Read More
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine. I am so happy, my dear friend, so absorbed in...Read More
Ethiopia landscape or the geology and scenery secret of Ethiopia will be an interesting topic. Ethiopia situated between the red sea and the great Africa Rift, on the eastern flank of Africa, facing Arabia, bordering Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya and Sudan. Ethiopia is in the tropical zone lying between the Equator and the Tropic of...Read More
In Ethiopia there were two popular architecture style in the time of Axumite and Gondarine but there were also a lot of building in the time of 8th-century BC multi-story tower at Yehain Ethiopia, believed to have been the capital of D’mt Ashlar Masonry was especially dominant during this period, owing to south Arabian influence...Read More
