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Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in the capital Thursday to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the ...

The Department's Head Meseret Amerega told the Ethiopian Press Agency (EPA) that the festival aims to attract both foreign and domestic tourists. This year's celebration is themed "Our Meskel ...

Thousands in Ethiopia's capital city defied a downpour to celebrate Meskel, the first big festival of the religious year. It ...

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Following the celebration of the Ethiopian ... cultural holidays celebrated in Ethiopia between August and September. In addition to its religious values, Meskel is punctuated with the end of ...

A larger celebration of Meskel is expected Friday in Gurage Zone in Ethiopia’s south, where Meskel has long held particular significance. The Gurage Zone administration said it expects hundreds ...

Thousands in Ethiopia's capital city defied a downpour to celebrate Meskel, the first big festival ... There was heavy security presence at this year's celebration - personnel numbers have been ...

National celebrations of the festival, known as Meskel, traditionally happen in a square by the same name in Addis Ababa. It is one of Ethiopia’s most celebrated religious holidays, marked with ...