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TIL that Ethiopia has its own calendar that lags 7-8 years behind the rest of the world. New Year occur on September 11 or 12. The current year is 2015. (en.wikipedia.org)
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[–] dotmatrix@lemmy.ftp.rip 4 points 2 years ago

No, but it coincided with their year 2012. The Mayans were right all along.