Ethiopian Calendar
Ethiopia, Eritrea
The principal calendar used in Ethiopia, 7-8 years behind Gregorian
Based on the Alexandrian calendar
Bikram Sambat (BS)
Nepal
2082/12/4.5
4.5 Chaitra, 2082
Converted
The official calendar of Nepal, approximately 56.7 years ahead of Gregorian
Named after King Vikramaditya, established ~57 BC
Same date in other calendars
GregorianWorldwide
2026/03/18.5
18.5 March, 2026
JulianHistorical / Orthodox churches
2026/03/5.5
5.5 March, 2026
HijriMuslim world
1447/09/29.5
29.5 Ramadan, 1447
PersianIran, Afghanistan
1404/12/28
28 Esfand, 1404
HebrewIsrael, Jewish communities
5786/01/01
1 Nisan, 5786
ChineseChina, East Asia
4723/03/18.5
Thai (BE)Thailand
2569/03/18.5
18.5 Minakhom, 2569
JapaneseJapan
8/03/18.5
18.5 March, 8
SakaIndia
1947/12/26.5
26.5 Phalguna, 1947
Switching Between Ethiopian Calendar and Bikram Sambat (BS) Calendars
Converting dates from the Ethiopian Calendar to the Bikram Sambat (BS) requires understanding the different rules, epochs, and leap year calculations of each calendar system.
About the Ethiopian Calendar
The principal calendar used in Ethiopia, 7-8 years behind Gregorian
About the Bikram Sambat (BS)
The official calendar of Nepal, approximately 56.7 years ahead of Gregorian
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