What month is it in the Ethiopian calendar right now?

It is currently Miyazya (ሚያዝያ) 2018 E.C. on the Ethiopian calendar — month 8 of 13. The Ethiopian year always begins on Meskerem 1 (September 11 on the Gregorian calendar).

How many days are in Meskerem?

Meskerem, like the other 12 long months of the Ethiopian calendar, has 30 days.

What are the 13 months of the Ethiopian calendar in order?

The 13 months of the Ethiopian calendar are: 1) Meskerem (መስከረም), 2) Tikimt (ጥቅምት), 3) Hidar (ኅዳር), 4) Tahsas (ታኅሣሥ), 5) Tir (ጥር), 6) Yekatit (የካቲት), 7) Megabit (መጋቢት), 8) Miyazya (ሚያዝያ), 9) Ginbot (ግንቦት), 10) Sene (ሰኔ), 11) Hamle (ሐምሌ), 12) Nehase (ነሐሴ), and 13) Pagume (ጳጉሜ). The first 12 months have 30 days each. Pagume has 5 days, or 6 in a leap year.

Is 2016 an Ethiopian leap year?

No. Ethiopian year 2016 is a common year — Pagume (the 13th month) has 5 days, and Meskerem 1 of 2017 falls on September 11 of 2024.

When does Meskerem 2016 start and end on the Gregorian calendar?

Meskerem 1, 2016 E.C. corresponds to September 12, 2023 on the Gregorian calendar. Meskerem 30, 2016 E.C. corresponds to October 11, 2023.

Ethiopian Calendar

በዓል ቀናት የዓለም በዓላት

መስከረም 2016 (September 12 – October 11, 2023)

ሰኞ Monday	ማክሰኞ Tuesday	ረቡዕ Wednesday	ሐሙስ Thursday	ዓርብ Friday	ቅዳሜ Saturday	እሁድ Sunday
	1September 12	2September 13	3September 14	4September 15	5September 16	6September 17
7September 18	8September 19	9September 20	10September 21	11September 22	12September 23	13September 24
14September 25	15September 26	16September 27መውሊድ (ሊቀየር ይችላል)Birthday of the Prophet Mohammed (Tentative)🇦🇪	17September 28መስቀልDiscovery of The True Cross	18September 29	19September 30	20October 1🇨🇳
21October 2	22October 3	23October 4	24October 5	25October 6	26October 7	27October 8
28October 9🇺🇸🇨🇦	29October 10	30October 11

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