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Ethiopian holidays 2008 E.C.
23 holidays, fasts and feasts in the Ethiopian year 2008, which runs from September 12, 2015 until the next Enkutatash.
Meskerem
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Enkutatashእንቁጣጣሽ | Meskerem 1, 2008 | Sat, Sep 12, 2015 |
| Eid al-Adhaዒድ አል አድሐ | Meskerem 12, 2008 | Wed, Sep 23, 2015 |
| Meskelመስቀል | Meskerem 17, 2008 | Mon, Sep 28, 2015 |
Hidar
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Dayየብሔር ብሔረሰቦች ቀን | Hidar 20, 2008 | Mon, Nov 30, 2015 |
Tahsas
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Mawlidመውሊድ | Tahsas 13, 2008 | Wed, Dec 23, 2015 |
| Gennaገና | Tahsas 29, 2008 | Fri, Jan 8, 2016 |
Tir
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Timketጥምቀት | Tir 11, 2008 | Wed, Jan 20, 2016 |
Yekatit
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Martyrs' Dayየሰማዕታት ቀን | Yekatit 12, 2008 | Sat, Feb 20, 2016 |
| Fast of Ninevehጾመ ነነዌ | Yekatit 14, 2008 | Mon, Feb 22, 2016 |
| Adwa Victory Dayየአድዋ ድል በዓል | Yekatit 23, 2008 | Wed, Mar 2, 2016 |
| Abiy Tsomeዐቢይ ጾም | Yekatit 28, 2008 | Mon, Mar 7, 2016 |
Megabit
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Debre Zeitደብረ ዘይት | Megabit 25, 2008 | Sun, Apr 3, 2016 |
Miazia
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Hosannaሆሳዕና | Miazia 16, 2008 | Sun, Apr 24, 2016 |
| Sikletስቅለት | Miazia 21, 2008 | Fri, Apr 29, 2016 |
| Labour Dayየሰራተኞች ቀን | Miazia 23, 2008 | Sun, May 1, 2016 |
| Fasikaፋሲካ | Miazia 23, 2008 | Sun, May 1, 2016 |
| Patriots' Victory Dayየአርበኞች ቀን | Miazia 27, 2008 | Thu, May 5, 2016 |
Ginbot
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Rikbe Kahnatርክበ ካህናት | Ginbot 17, 2008 | Wed, May 25, 2016 |
Sene
| Holiday | Ethiopian date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Ergetዕርገት | Sene 2, 2008 | Thu, Jun 9, 2016 |
| Paracleteጰራቅሊጦስ | Sene 12, 2008 | Sun, Jun 19, 2016 |
| Tsome Hawaryatጾመ ሐዋርያት | Sene 13, 2008 | Mon, Jun 20, 2016 |
| Tsome Dihnetጾመ ድኅነት | Sene 15, 2008 | Wed, Jun 22, 2016 |
| Eid al-Fitrዒድ አል ፈጥር | Sene 28, 2008 | Tue, Jul 5, 2016 |
Questions people ask
- When is Enkutatash in 2008 E.C.?
- Meskerem 1, 2008 E.C., which is Saturday, September 12, 2015.
- When is Ethiopian Christmas (Genna) in 2008 E.C.?
- Tahsas 29, 2008 E.C., which is Friday, January 8, 2016.
- When is Timket in 2008 E.C.?
- Tir 11, 2008 E.C., which is Wednesday, January 20, 2016.
- When is Ethiopian Easter (Fasika) in 2008 E.C.?
- Miazia 23, 2008 E.C., which is Sunday, May 1, 2016.
- When does Abiy Tsome (Lent) start in 2008 E.C.?
- Yekatit 28, 2008 E.C., which is Monday, March 7, 2016.