Ethiopian New Year Celebration In Toronto

Celebrations for the ethiopian new year usually last for a week and are focused on family events.

Ethiopian new year celebration in toronto. The 12th annual ethiopian canadian day celebration in toronto will take place saturday sept. Ethiopian canadians celebrate ethiopian new year and ethiopian canadian day in toronto. At christie pits park near christie subway.

In september ethiopians around the world will ring in the new year. In this video we present you the celebration of ethiopian new year in toronto canada the ontario primer and the toronto police chief also passed their best wishes to ethiopians around the world. Faith leaders dignitaries and representatives of youth urged ethiopians to keep their unity in the coming new year of 2012.

Ethiopian canadian day celebration established in 1999 is an annual event held every september to celebrate ethiopian new year and the multicultural diversity of toronto. የኢትዮጵያ አዲስ አመት በቶሮንቶ ethiopian new year in toronto duration. Affordable events february 12 29 in multicultural toronto 2020.

The ethiopian calendar is one of the most ancient calendars and probably the oldest still officially in use. Lunar new year events january 18 february 29 in multicultural toronto 2020. The ethiopian new year enkutatash means the gift of jewels.

12 months with 30 days and 1 month pagume with of 5 or 6 days in leap years. The ethiopian association in toronto organized the ethiopian new year celebration on saturday. Ethiopian new year celebration in san jose ca.

Legend has it that king solomon of jerusalem gave the queen of sheba jewels during her famous visit to jerusalem some 3 000 years ago. The ethiopian calendar consists of 13 months. Organized by ethiopian association in gta the annual ethiopian canadian day showcases ethiopian culture food cloth music and features all sorts of vendors.