What month is it in the Ethiopian calendar right now?

It is currently Sene (ሰኔ) 2018 E.C. on the Ethiopian calendar — month 10 of 13. The Ethiopian year always begins on Meskerem 1 (September 11 on the Gregorian calendar).

How many days are in Pagume?

Pagume is the short 13th month of the Ethiopian calendar. It has 5 days in 1970 E.C. because 1970 is a common (non-leap) Ethiopian year.

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 1970 an Ethiopian leap year?

No. Ethiopian year 1970 is a common year — Pagume (the 13th month) has 5 days, and Meskerem 1 of 1971 falls on September 11 of 1978.

When does Pagume 1970 start and end on the Gregorian calendar?

Pagume 1, 1970 E.C. corresponds to September 6, 1978 on the Gregorian calendar. Pagume 5, 1970 E.C. corresponds to September 10, 1978.

Ethiopian Calendar

በዓል ቀናት የዓለም በዓላት

ነሐሴ

ጳጉሜ 1970 (September 6–10, 1978)

መስከረም

ሰኞ Monday	ማክሰኞ Tuesday	ረቡዕ Wednesday	ሐሙስ Thursday	ዓርብ Friday	ቅዳሜ Saturday	እሁድ Sunday
		1Sep 6 የረቡዕ ጾምWednesday Fast	2Sep 7	3Sep 8 የዓርብ ጾምFriday Fast	4Sep 9	5Sep 10

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