Tourists say Unique Features of Meskel Need to be Promoted
Some of the tourists attending the Meskel celebration (photo: ENA) Addis Ababa - Tourists who attended the Demera celebration of...
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Demera and Meskel Celebrated Colorfully in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa - The eve of the finding of the true cross (Meskel) holiday is being celebrated colorfully in Addis...
In touch with local traditions
Spending the holidays away from home can be one of the most difficult aspects of long-term travel. Whether people are...
Africa’s Largest Cross Erected in Mekelle Chom’a Hills
A 52 meter high and 29 meter wide giant metal cross was erected this week at the historical place Chom'a...
Ethiopians Celebrate Demera
Addis Ababa, September 26, 2017 –Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church today celebrated Demera, the tradition of burning bonfire...
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...
Ethiopian Orthodox Church followers celebrate ‘Demera’ colorfully
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Orthodox Church followers across the nation celebrated Demera, the tradition of burning bonfires on the eve...
Ethiopians Celebrate Annual ‘Demera’ Bonfire
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Tens of thousands of Ethiopians converged on downtown Addis Ababa on Friday to celebrate Demera, the...
Demera celebrated colorfully throughout Ethiopia
Addis Ababa (ENA) - Demera, the eve of the Finding of the True Cross (Meskel) upon which Jesus Christ was crucified,...