Demera to be observed today
Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church across the country will be observing today the Demera, the annual bonfire lighting ceremony on...
Culture & Heritage
Enkutatash, a Flowery Ethiopian New Year
By Tewodros Kassa Ethiopia celebrates its new year annually, while the butter flowers or the yellow daisies shoot forth. Ethiopian...
U.S.-funded Renovation of the Beautiful Historic Sites in Lalibela Completed
Press Release Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:, U.S. Ambassador Patricia M. Haslach and Yonas Desta, Director General, ARCCH jointly inaugurated the completion of the preservation of Biet Gabriel Rafael Churches and...
The Weeknd Donates $50,000 to St. Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Toronto
St. Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Toronto Toronto, Canada - Ethiopian-Canadian music star, Abel Tesfaye a.k.a , The Weeknd donated $50,000...
Ethiopia kicks off week-long celebrations of 75th Anniversary of Patriots Victory Day
Ethiopian Patriots' Day (photo: Getty Images) Ethiopians mark Patriots Day every year on May 5 to commemorate gallant patriots who...
Ethiopians celebrate Fasika (Easter)
Ethiopians celebrating Fasika in Jerusalem (phto: Aviram Valdman, thetower.org) Addis Ababa- Millions of Ethiopian Christians at home and abroad celebrate Fasika...
Timket colorfully celebrated in Ethiopia
Timket celebration in Hawassa Addis Ababa - Timket (Ethiopian Epiphany), which marks the Baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist...
Ketera, eve of Epiphany celebrated throughout Ethiopia today
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church nationwide on Tuesday are observing ‘Ketera', a religious service...
Timket, Ethiopian Exclusive Carnival
Special to Ethiopia, this colorful three-day annual carnival, Timket is celebrated on the 20th of January to commemorate Christ's baptism. The...