Agenda di Addis Ababa, Etiopia sepanjang tahun

Puncak keramaian — Genna, Ethiopian Christmas, Timkat

• Libur

  Genna, Ethiopian Christmas

  6–8 JanNatal & Tahun BaruPenutupan

  Christmas falls on 7 January here, after a fast that ends with an all-night service. Churches run overnight and much of the city sleeps through the day that follows. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  Timkat

  18–21 JanPerayaan keagamaanRamaiPesan lebih awal

  The tabots are carried from the churches to Jan Meda on the eve of 19 January and the crowd is blessed with water the next morning. Expect to be soaked and to walk, because the roads are shut. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Tsome Nebiyat, the Advent fast (24 Nov – 6 Jan)

Puncak keramaian — pelancong menyebutnya musim ramai, libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Musim

  Hudadi, the Great Lent fast

  16 Feb – 11 AprPaskah & Pekan Suci

  For the 55 days before Ethiopian Easter the Orthodox majority gives up meat, dairy and eggs. Menus lean on lentils, chickpea shiro and greens, and most restaurants mark their fasting dishes clearly. Sumber ↗

Ramai — Adwa Victory Day, libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Libur

  Adwa Victory Day

  2 MarHari libur nasionalRamaiPenutupan

  A national holiday for the 1896 defeat of Italy at Adwa. Crowds gather around the Menelik II statue and the new Adwa museum by Piassa for wreath-laying, patriotic songs and period costume; offices and banks close. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Hudadi, the Great Lent fast (16 Feb – 11 Apr)

Ramai — Fasika, Ethiopian Easter, libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Libur

  Fasika, Ethiopian Easter

  10–12 AprPaskah & Pekan SuciPenutupanRamai

  Orthodox Easter ends the long fast with an all-night vigil on Saturday and a feast of doro wat and lamb on Sunday. Sheep and chicken markets swell the week before, and Good Friday and Easter Sunday are public holidays. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Hudadi, the Great Lent fast (16 Feb – 11 Apr)

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Mei.

Masih berlangsung: Hudadi, the Great Lent fast (16 Feb – 11 Apr), Fasika, Ethiopian Easter (10–12 Apr)

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

• Bahaya

  Kiremt rains flood the roads

  20 Jun – 15 Sep · biasanyaMusim banjir

  The long rains arrive in late June and the first downpours hit drains clogged after months of dust, so streets flood and traffic locks up for hours. Afternoon storms and occasional hail continue through August; plan road transfers for the morning. Sumber ↗

Sepi — pelancong menyebutnya sepi, libur sekolah di 5 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Juli.

Masih berlangsung: Kiremt rains flood the roads (20 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya))

Sepi — pelancong menyebutnya sepi, Filseta fast and feast

• Festival

  Filseta fast and feast

  7–22 AguPerayaan keagamaanRamai

  Two weeks of fasting for the Assumption of Mary, with many restaurants serving only fasting dishes and churches such as Entoto Kidane Mehret full of worshippers in white. It ends with the feast on 22 August. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  Buhe, the Transfiguration

  18–19 AguCahaya & api

  On the eve of 19 August boys go door to door singing and cracking braided whips, and neighbourhoods light bonfires in the evening. Households bake mulmul bread to hand out, so it is an easy one to see on the street. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Kiremt rains flood the roads (20 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya))

Puncak keramaian — Enkutatash, Ethiopian New Year, Meskel

• Libur

  Enkutatash, Ethiopian New Year

  11–12 SepHari libur nasionalPenutupanRamai

  The new year lands on 11 September, just as the long rains break and the meskel daisies come out. Families travel, so beds and domestic flights tighten for the week around it. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  Meskel

  26–28 SepCahaya & apiRamai

  The demera bonfire is lit in Meskel Square on the eve of 27 September in front of a crowd that fills the whole bowl. Get there hours early or watch from the ring road above. Sumber ↗

• Festival

  Irreecha at Hora Finfinne

  28 Sep – 10 Okt · biasanyaFestival besarRamai

  The Oromo thanksgiving for the end of the rains fills the city with people in white and traditional dress carrying fresh grass and flowers to Hora Finfinne; the larger lakeside gathering at Bishoftu follows a day later. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Kiremt rains flood the roads (20 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya))

Ramai — Irreecha at Hora Finfinne, libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Oktober.

Masih berlangsung: Irreecha at Hora Finfinne (28 Sep – 10 Okt (biasanya))

Ramai — Great Ethiopian Run, libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Festival

  Great Ethiopian Run

  15–30 Nov · biasanyaAjang olahragaRamaiPesan lebih awal

  Africa's biggest road race: tens of thousands of runners round a 10k on closed city streets on a Sunday in late November. It is a street party more than a race, and it is run at altitude. Sumber ↗

• Musim

  Tsome Nebiyat, the Advent fast

  24 Nov – 6 JanPerayaan keagamaan

  The 43-day Fast of the Prophets runs up to Ethiopian Christmas. Observant Orthodox Christians skip meat, dairy and eggs, so menus lean on shiro and other fasting dishes, and the meat feasts return on Genna. Sumber ↗

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 5 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Desember.

Masih berlangsung: Tsome Nebiyat, the Advent fast (24 Nov – 6 Jan)