In Ethiopia, clocks are upside down with our 6:00 at their 12:00. The day starts at 7am instead of 12am and ends at 6:59am.
Ethiopia is the only country in the world with 13 months and their New Year starts in September which implies that they are 7½ years behind Nigeria. This means they are two months into 2014 while we are in 2021
Ethiopia is also the only African country with its own alphabets. It has the world’s oldest living alphabets – Ethiopic – and probably one of the longest with its 345 letters. In addition, the oldest fossil skeleton of a human was discovered in Ethiopia.
Interestingly, Ethiopia is one of the only TWO nations in the world never to have been occupied. This is despite the Italians twice trying and failing to take the country…
(Blacksregion)