Ethiopian Calendar: Comprehensive Guide to Holidays, Events, and Time
Non-Working Days, Public Holidays, and Local Time
The WEB Ethiopian Calendar provides an extensive list of non-working days, public holidays, and events observed in Ethiopia. Additionally, it displays the local time in Addis Ababa, making it a convenient resource for planning and scheduling.
Astronomical Basis and Comparison
The Ethiopian calendar is rooted in the same astronomical calculations as the Gregorian calendar and its predecessor, the Julian calendar. This shared foundation ensures accurate and reliable timekeeping.
Ethiopian Calendar Converter
WEB also offers a user-friendly Ethiopian Calendar converter, allowing users to effortlessly convert between the Ethiopian and Gregorian calendars. This feature is especially valuable for understanding dates and events across different calendar systems.
Month Structure and Epagomenal Days
The Ethiopian calendar consists of twelve months, each with 30 days, and an additional five or six epagomenal days. These epagomenal days form a thirteenth month, which is incorporated into the calendar to align with the astronomical year.
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