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Shekla Ethiopia Enkutatash Celebration

The Shekla Ethiopia Enkutatash Celebration is a cultural event in Addis Ababa held to mark the Ethiopian New Year. Taking place on September 6, 2026, the gathering features artistic activities such as pot painting alongside a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony.

Date
Sep 6, 2026
Location
Addis Ababa
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Shekla Ethiopia Enkutatash Celebration

Event summary

Highlights

  • Traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony
  • Pot painting workshop
  • Celebration of Enkutatash (Ethiopian New Year)
This cultural event, organized by Shekla Ethiopia, invites the public to celebrate Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year. The celebration is scheduled for the afternoon of September 6, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. It is located at the Shekla Ethiopia venue, situated behind Demberwa Hospital in Addis Ababa.

Participants can engage in hands-on creative activities, specifically pot painting, which aligns with the artisanal theme of the venue. In addition to the art, the event hosts a traditional coffee ceremony, a central element of Ethiopian social and cultural life. Entry to the celebration is free, offering an accessible way for locals and visitors to experience holiday traditions in an artistic setting.

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