Meskel, Finding of the True Cross
Meskel Festival, the finding of the True Cross is celebrated today in Ethiopia. A Unique Heritage Few countries in the...
Festivals & Holidays
Ethiopians Celebrate Annual ‘Demera’ Bonfire
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Tens of thousands of Ethiopians converged on downtown Addis Ababa on Friday to celebrate Demera, the...
Proclamation aimed at boosting tourism income & preserving local heritages implemented
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia :(ENA) – Ministry of Culture and Tourism stated a new proclamation that is aimed at boosting tourism income...
A Leap of Faith: 8 Religious Ceremonies from Around the World
For many people religion provides a sense of belonging, a reason to dance and sing or even light a ship...
Holy water washes away sins at Ethiopia’s Timket festival
By Daisy Carrington and Aja Harris, CNN Every week, Inside Africa takes its viewers on a journey across Africa, exploring the true diversity and depth...
Ethiopian Christmas
Ethiopian Christmas (Genna) is celebrated on 7th of January every year, instead of the typical December 25th, which is celebrated by...