Ethiopians Celebrate Meskel Festival

Ethiopia: Masqel Celebration in the Eyes of Tourists

Ethiopian Herald, 1 October 2015

On 27 September 2015, Sunday, a number of tourists took part in the Masqel celebration held at the Masqel square. Most of them came from every corner of the world and it was the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Meskel Ethiopian Fabulous Carnival

Ethiopian Herald, 27 September 2015

Unique to Ethiopia, Meskel (which literary means True Cross) is the magnificent carnival celebrated for two subsequent days beginning September 27th. It is one of the most… Read more »

Participants of the Meskel festival.

Ethiopia: Maskal Festivity - Beyond Religious Value

Ethiopian Herald, 29 September 2015

It was the day before yesterday, millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC) followers gathered to celebrate the Demera, the eve of the finding of the True Cross. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Colorful Celebrations of the Meskel Festival

Ethiopia Government, 28 September 2015

The Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, Meskel, is celebrated by Ethiopian Christians throughout the country every year on September 26/27, in honor of the Finding of the True… Read more »
Ethiopia: Beyond Religious Asset - the Case of Mesqel

Ethiopian Herald, 27 September 2015

It is crystal clear that a small number of countries all-inclusive have power over an assortment of mythologies and mesmerizing attractions and so has Ethiopia. What is more, its… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Music, Education

Ethiopian Herald, 27 September 2015

As a matter of fact, music has been playing a big role in the socioeconomic and political spheres of developed and developing countries . Because of giving special attention to the… Read more »
Eritrea: 'Meskel' Celebrated Nationwide

Shabait, 29 September 2015

"Meskel", which commemorates the finding of the True Cross, was celebrated on Monday, September 28th across the nation with the usual religious pomp and elaborate rituals. Read more »

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