![]() Ethiopian New Year is on September 1 st (in the Ethiopian calendar), not on January 1 st.Įxact date of Ethiopian New year can shift by one day, depending on whether the ending year is an Ethiopian leap year or not.So, Pagume had 6 days in the Ethiopian year 2011. As an example, the Ethiopian year 2011 was a leap year. Once in every 4 years, the Ethiopian calendar will have a leap year, hence the 13 th month, Pagume, will have 6 days in the year. When an Ethiopian year is not a leap year, the 13 th month (Pagume) will have 5 days.The 13 th month is called Pagume (ጳጉሜ in Amharic).The first 12 Ethiopian Calendar months have 30 days each. The Ethiopian Calendar has 13 months in a year.But, note that this is not a detailed technical explanation of the Ethiopian Calendar. Key differences between Ethiopian Calendar and Gregorian Calendarīelow, the key points which make the Ethiopian Calendar different from the Gregorian (English) Calendar are listed.
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