The Ethiopian calendar is TikTok’s latest viral obsession. It’s all thanks to a series of videos on the app, which explain why it’s actually 2014 in the East African nation. TikTok’s obsession with ...

Another unusual aspect of the Ethiopian calendar is that it has 13 months. The first 12 have 30 days and this year the 13th month had just five days (on a leap year it is six). The time of year also ...

The beginning of a new year is a time where people reflect on the past and look forward to what's next. In the African countries of Ethiopia and Eritrea, the New Year's celebration is called ...

Ethiopia is celebrating the start of its new year - 2018. The country has its own unique calendar, meaning it is seven years behind the Western calendar. These yellow "adey ababa" blooms are ...