(AP Photo) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced persistent conflict in recent years.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP ... Ethiopians follow the Julian calendar, which runs 13 days later than the Gregorian calendar, used by Catholic and Protestant churches. They traditionally celebrate ...

Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo) Christian Orthodox believers, who ...

A top Ethiopian official visited Somalia’s capital Thursday in the first high-level meetings since relations plummeted a year ago because of Ethiopia’s plan to access the sea through the ...

Atalay Ayele, head of the Seismology Department and a professor of seismic science at Addis Ababa University, says the epicenter was in the middle of Dofen Mountain, Awash Fentale district ...

This is because they follow the Julian calendar, unlike Christian denominations which follow the Gregorian calendar. A woman in Syria's capital Damascus receives Holy Communion at the Armenian ...

This is because they follow the Julian calendar, unlike Christian denominations which follow the Gregorian calendar.

The table above is the complete Addis Ababa Ramadan Calendar 2025. Here you can see the Sehri timing and iftar timing in Addis Ababa from the first to the last Ramadan fasting day. The Islamic and ...

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