When does the Ethiopian year 1940 start and end?

1940 E.C. starts on Meskerem 1, Friday, September 12, 1947, and ends on Pagume 5, Friday, September 10, 1948.

Is 1940 a leap year in the Ethiopian calendar?

No. 1940 E.C. is a regular year: Pagume has 5 days and the year has 365 days.

How many months are in the Ethiopian calendar?

Thirteen. Meskerem, Tikimt, Hidar, Tahsas, Tir, Yekatit, Megabit, Miyazia, Ginbot, Sene, Hamle and Nehase have 30 days each, and Pagume has 5 or 6.

Gregorian 1947/48

Ethiopian calendar 1940

All 13 months of 1940 E.C., from September 12, 1947 to September 10, 1948, with the Gregorian date under every day and holidays marked.

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Meskerem መስከረምSep 12 – Oct 11

Meskerem 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					112	213
314	415	516	617	718	819	920
1021	1122	1223	1324	1425	1526	1627
1728	1829	1930	20Oct	212	223	234
245	256	267	278	289	2910	3011

1Enkutatash
17Meskel

መስከረም ፲፱፻፵

Tikimt ጥቅምትOct 12 – Nov 10

Tikimt 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
112	213	314	415	516	617	718
819	920	1021	1122	1223	1324	1425
1526	1627	1728	1829	1930	2031	21Nov
222	233	244	255	266	277	288
299	3010

13Eid al-Adha

ጥቅምት ፲፱፻፵

Hidar ህዳርNov 11 – Dec 10

Hidar 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		111	212	313	414	515
616	717	818	919	1020	1121	1222
1323	1424	1525	1626	1727	1828	1929
2030	21Dec	222	233	244	255	266
277	288	299	3010

20Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day

ህዳር ፲፱፻፵

Tahsas ታህሳስDec 11 – Jan 9

Tahsas 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				111	212	313
414	515	616	717	818	919	1020
1121	1222	1323	1424	1525	1626	1727
1828	1929	2030	2131	22Jan	232	243
254	265	276	287	298	309

29Genna

ታህሳስ ፲፱፻፵

Tir ጥርJan 10 – Feb 8

Tir 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						110
211	312	413	514	615	716	817
918	1019	1120	1221	1322	1423	1524
1625	1726	1827	1928	2029	2130	2231
23Feb	242	253	264	275	286	297
308

11Timket
14Mawlid

ጥር ፲፱፻፵

Yekatit የካቲትFeb 9 – Mar 9

Yekatit 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
	19	210	311	412	513	614
715	816	917	1018	1119	1220	1321
1422	1523	1624	1725	1826	1927	2028
2129	22Mar	232	243	254	265	276
287	298	309

የካቲት ፲፱፻፵

Megabit መጋቢትMar 10 – Apr 8

Megabit 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			110	211	312	413
514	615	716	817	918	1019	1120
1221	1322	1423	1524	1625	1726	1827
1928	2029	2130	2231	23Apr	242	253
264	275	286	297	308

26Debre Zeit

መጋቢት ፲፱፻፵

Miazia ሚያዝያApr 9 – May 8

Miazia 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					19	210
311	412	513	614	715	816	917
1018	1119	1220	1321	1422	1523	1624
1725	1826	1927	2028	2129	2230	23May
242	253	264	275	286	297	308

ሚያዝያ ፲፱፻፵

Ginbot ግንቦትMay 9 – Jun 7

Ginbot 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
19	210	311	412	513	614	715
816	917	1018	1119	1220	1321	1422
1523	1624	1725	1826	1927	2028	2129
2230	2331	24Jun	252	263	274	285
296	307

18Rikbe Kahnat

ግንቦት ፲፱፻፵

Sene ሰኔJun 8 – Jul 7

Sene 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		18	29	310	411	512
613	714	815	916	1017	1118	1219
1320	1421	1522	1623	1724	1825	1926
2027	2128	2229	2330	24Jul	252	263
274	285	296	307

ሰኔ ፲፱፻፵

Hamle ሀምሌJul 8 – Aug 6

Hamle 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				18	29	310
411	512	613	714	815	916	1017
1118	1219	1320	1421	1522	1623	1724
1825	1926	2027	2128	2229	2330	2431
25Aug	262	273	284	295	306

30Eid al-Fitr

ሀምሌ ፲፱፻፵

Nehase ነሐሴAug 7 – Sep 5

Nehase 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						17
28	39	410	511	612	713	814
915	1016	1117	1218	1319	1420	1521
1622	1723	1824	1925	2026	2127	2228
2329	2430	2531	26Sep	272	283	294
305

ነሐሴ ፲፱፻፵

Pagume ጳጉሜSep 6 – Sep 10

Pagume 1940 E.C.
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
	16	27	38	49	510

ጳጉሜ ፲፱፻፵

Questions people ask

When does the Ethiopian year 1940 start and end?: 1940 E.C. starts on Meskerem 1, Friday, September 12, 1947, and ends on Pagume 5, Friday, September 10, 1948.
Is 1940 a leap year in the Ethiopian calendar?: No. 1940 E.C. is a regular year: Pagume has 5 days and the year has 365 days.
How many months are in the Ethiopian calendar?: Thirteen. Meskerem, Tikimt, Hidar, Tahsas, Tir, Yekatit, Megabit, Miyazia, Ginbot, Sene, Hamle and Nehase have 30 days each, and Pagume has 5 or 6.