Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Finding_of_the_True_Cross
Mesqel |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Queen_Helena
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Ethiopia |
gptkbp:commemorates |
discovery of the True Cross
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gptkbp:dateObserved |
September 27
September 28 (leap year) |
gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Feast of Meskel
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gptkbp:importantFor |
major religious holiday in Ethiopia
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gptkbp:languageOfName |
gptkb:Amharic
gptkb:Ge'ez |
gptkbp:mainEvent |
burning of the Demera (bonfire)
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gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Eritrean_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church |
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn |
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Ethiopia |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Holy_Cross_Day
|
gptkbp:religiousSignificance |
gptkb:Christianity
|
gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:fire
flowers (meskel flowers) |
gptkbp:traditionalFood |
gptkb:injera
doro wat |
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2013
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Meskel_Kebra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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