Gregorian Calendar: The Gregorian calendar is the most widely accepted and used calendar in the world. This calendar is presented as both the Western calendar and the Christian calendar. This calendar is approved by International Postal Union, United Nations etc. The most widely used calendar in the world today is a modified form of the Julian calendar created by the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar in 45 BC. Proposed by the Italian physician Aloysius Illius. It was inaugurated on 24 February 1582 by order of the then Pope Gregory XIII. Due to this later the name “Gregorian Calendar” was given to this calendar.
So now if you thought 1 year in 12 months around the world then you are wrong. Yes, there is this one country where a year is 13 months instead of 12. With the year 2023 underway around the world, 2015 has only just begun to continue in this country. This country is Ethiopia. After 13 months, the New Year celebration takes place here. Now let’s find out the reason for this.
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Ethiopia’s calendar is different from the rest of the world
This is because the country follows the Julian calendar created by Julius Caesar while the rest of the world has adopted the Gregorian calendar.
The entire world follows the same calendar
The Gregorian calendar was started in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII. He improved the Julian calendar and created this calendar and declared January 1 as the first day of the new year. This calendar is applicable worldwide. But Ethiopia refuses to accept it and follows the old Julian calendar.
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