New Year September 11

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New year september 11. In all common years of the coptic and ethiopian calendars september 11 is new year s day. Enkutatash is the name for the ethiopian new year and means gift of jewels in the amharic language. Mourned the tragic events of september 11 2001 the copts had been commemorating that day as the start of their new year for hundreds of years as it happens to coincide with the coptic new year according to the coptic calendar except that it falls on september 12th when there is a leap year.
If you find a mistake please let us know. The associated press addis ababa ethiopia friday 11 september 2020 text size a a a ethiopians on friday welcomed what many people around the world might like to see. Enkutatash ethiopic እንቁጣጣሽ is the first day of the new year in ethiopia.
When 9 11 was only a coptic holiday. The september 11 attacks often referred to as 9 11 were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the wahhabi terrorist group al qaeda against the united states on the morning of tuesday september 11 2001. We diligently research and continuously update our holiday dates and information.
The beginning of a new year. The ethiopian calendar is based on the coptic calendar. These leap days occur in the years immediately before leap years in the julian and gregorian calendars.
Every four years there is an additional epagomenal day just like in. Enkutatash the ethiopian new year marks the end of the rainy reason and the beginning of the spring sunshine. It falls on september 11 or september 12 during leap years in the gregorian calendar.
Ethiopian new year is called enkutatash in the amharic language spoken in ethiopia. Since 2001 the date has been widely known for the terrorist at. September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the gregorian calendar.