Travel information on Security & Safety for visitors in Ethiopia

Melkam Addis Amet / Enkwan Aderesachu

As 2012 begins we at Tesfa Tours wish you all a Happy New Year – known as Enkutetash.

Yes – the Ethiopian year begins in mid September, in most years on 11th September, but this year being a leap year – there was an extra day at the end of 2011 and so the year begins on 12th September.

Where does the Ethiopian Calendar come from? It came to Ethiopia from Pharonic Egypt whose calendar began with the inundation of the Nile (an event caused by the heavy rainy season in Ethiopia). This calendar was taken to Ethiopia in the distant past.

The new year marks the waning of the Kremt rains, which become less in the weeks that follow the New Year, although do not really end until the end of September/early October.

However now is a great time to travel around Ethiopia, with less rain, few tourists and emerald green countryside it is magical.
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Tesfa Tours calendars

For those interested to see the Ethiopian Calendar- Tesfa produce a stunning wall hanging calendar that runs from September to August and marks all the major saints days, holidays and fasts, showing the Ethiopian dates next to the western dates. Essential for anyone living in Ethiopia or interested in visiting. If you are interested email calendars@tesfatours.com or call into our office.

 

 

 

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