10/09/2026
Ethiopia Has Its Own Time — And Its Own Story!
Ethiopia stands apart from much of the world through a calendar, culture, and history that have remained deeply connected to its identity. The Ethiopian calendar follows a 13-month system—12 months of 30 days each, plus a 13th month, Pagume, with five days in a regular year and six during a leap year.
But the difference goes beyond the calendar. Ethiopia offers a living connection to ancient traditions, remarkable landscapes, diverse cultures, historic sites, and experiences that cannot be found anywhere else.
As the Ethiopian New Year begins, it is more than a change of date it is an invitation to see Ethiopia differently, experience its traditions, explore its destinations, and create new memories.
A different calendar. A rich heritage. A unique journey.
This New Year, discover Ethiopia with Zelalem Tour & Travel.