The arrival of September announces the end of the rainy season and the beginning of sunny days. It is a time of flowering, thus the Amharic song Abebayehosh is sung by young girls adorned with traditional white dresses.
September begins the new year in the Julian calendar. It is a time for change for both the calendar year and also the season. The arrival of September announces the end of the rainy season and the beginning of sunny days. It is a time of flowering, thus the Amharic song Abebayehosh is sung by young girls adorned with traditional white dresses. This troupe brought their show into one of the restaurants in the Stadium neighbourhood. The entertained guests show their appreciation by dropping a few bills into the common pot.