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January 2027

  • Genna (Ethiopian Christmas)

    Festival

    Thu, Jan 7, 2027

    Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela· Ethiopia · Christianity

    Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas (Jan 7), after 43 days of Advent fasting. Tens of thousands of pilgrims fill the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela for an all-night procession through this 'New Jerusalem.'

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  • Timkat (Epiphany)

    Festival

    Tue, Jan 19, 2027

    Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela· Ethiopia · Christianity

    Ethiopia's celebration of Epiphany (Jan 19), commemorating the baptism of Christ, with processions of the tabots draped in embroidered cloth carried around the town amid chanting.

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January 2028

  • Genna (Ethiopian Christmas)

    Festival

    Fri, Jan 7, 2028

    Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela· Ethiopia · Christianity

    Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas (Jan 7), after 43 days of Advent fasting. Tens of thousands of pilgrims fill the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela for an all-night procession through this 'New Jerusalem.'

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