Countries that celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with Ethiopia

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Ethiopia celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, known as Ganna or Genna, on January 7th, following the ancient Julian calendar. Other countries that also celebrate Christmas on January 7th, according to the Julian calendar, include:

  1. Egypt: The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt celebrates Christmas on January 7th, known as "El-Molid."

  2. Russia: Some Orthodox Christians in Russia follow the Julian calendar and observe Christmas on January 7th.

  3. Serbia: The Serbian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas on January 7th, known as "Božić."

  4. Ukraine: A part of the Ukrainian population, particularly the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, celebrates Christmas on January 7th.

These countries, among others, follow Orthodox Christianity and adhere to the Julian calendar, leading them to celebrate Christmas on January 7th, which is different from the December 25th celebration observed in many Western countries following the Gregorian calendar.

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