Timket and Meskel are two of Ethiopia’s most significant religious holidays, celebrated with vibrant processions, music, and community gatherings. Timket, held in January, commemorates the baptism of Jesus with colorful ceremonies and water blessings, while Meskel, celebrated in September, marks the discovery of the True Cross with grand bonfires and joyous festivities. Both events offer a unique glimpse into Ethiopia’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage, making them must-see experiences for travelers.
Join us for the Ashenda Festival, a fun and colorful celebration in northern Ethiopia, especially in Tigray and Amhara regions. This festival is for girls and young women who wear special dresses called ‘Tilfi,’ made of cotton and beautifully embroidered from top to bottom. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with dancing, singing, and traditional customs that…
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