Meskel (Finding of the True Cross) – September 27

Meskel (Finding of the True Cross) – September 27

Meskel, meaning “cross” in Amharic, is one of Ethiopia’s most significant and vibrant religious festivals. Observed annually on September 27, Meskel commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by Queen Helena in the 4th century. Today, it is celebrated with great devotion and pageantry by Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia and around the world. This article explores the rich history, captivating traditions, and cultural significance that make Meskel a truly remarkable celebration.

Meskel (Finding of the True Cross) - September 27

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