The Ethiopian calendar consists of 13 months, with 12 months of 30 days each and an extra month called Pagumē, which has five or six days depending on whether it is a leap year. Ethiopia also ...

Unlike the Gregorian, Jewish, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and Julian calendars, which all have 12 months in a year, the Ethiopian calendar has 13. The Ethiopian calendar, also known as the Ge'ez ...

Ethiopians follow the ancient Julian calendar, and like many other Orthodox Christians they celebrate Christmas on 7 January (or according to the Ge'ez Ethiopian calendar, the 29th day of Tahsas).