Ethiopians celebrate Christmas

Ethiopians celebrate Christmas as natural calamities and conflict take their toll
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.
Did You Miss Ethiopia’s Christmas Celebration Yesterday? Here’s All You Need to Know
Almost two weeks after most of the world celebrated Christmas, taking down their trees and packing up decorations for the next festive season, one country—Ethiopia—was just marking its own Christmas celebration yesterday.
Thousands celebrate Orthodox Christmas in Ethiopia
Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia follow the Julian calendar, which is 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar used by Catholic and Protestant churches. They celebrate Christmas with special traditions. Families slaughter animals,
Ethiopia celebrates Orthodox Xmas
This year, thousands of Ethiopian pilgrims and international tourists gathered in the historic town of Lalibela to celebrate Orthodox Christmas at one of the world’s oldest and most unique churches. Lalibela’s churches,
Tourists join Ethiopians for Orthodox Christmas celebrations at one of the world’s oldest churches.
Tourists joined Ethiopians for Orthodox Christmas celebrations at one of the world's oldest churches on Tuesday.
Hope and Harmony: Ethiopia Celebrates Christmas Amid Calls for Peace
Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas while praying for peace amidst ongoing conflicts. Celebrated following the Julian calendar, the event calls for reconciliation amid ethnic strife and natural disasters.
VOA60 Africa - Ethiopia: Thousands of Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas
Thousands of Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas on Monday, attending prayers and midnight mass, draped in an all-white traditional attire to mark the birth of Jesus Christ and the end of a 43-day fasting period.
Ethiopians celebrate Orthodox Christmas with prayers, feasts, and acts of charity
Thousands of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia celebrated Christmas on 7 January, marking the end of a 43-day fast.View on euronews
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Christmas arrives in Ethiopia
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An Ethiopian Christmas: Country set back in time.
Ethiopia, one of the only countries that use the ‘Ge’ez calendar’ meaning that they are 7 to 8 years behind England, which ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Orthodox Christmas
Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, ...