Rejoignez plus de 45 000 coureurs lors de la course sur route la plus grande et la plus dynamique d'Afrique ! Le Great Ethiopian Run International 10 km 2026 rassemble des athlètes internationaux d'élite, des coureurs locaux passionnés et des visiteurs du monde entier pour une célébration inoubliable du fitness et de la culture au cœur d'Addis-Abeba. Avec un départ et une arrivée sur l'emblématique place Meskel, cet événement de renommée mondiale propose un défi exaltant en haute altitude à 2 300 mètres au-dessus du niveau de la mer. Que vous couriez pour battre un record personnel, marchiez entre amis ou profitiez de l'ambiance spectaculaire de la musique live et du carnaval de rue, cet événement incarne le véritable esprit de l'Éthiopie. Réservez votre place dès aujourd'hui pour découvrir l'hospitalité légendaire, le riche héritage athlétique et l'énergie incomparable d'Addis-Abeba !

Experience the ancient magic of Genna, the unique Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas celebrated on January 7. Following the historic Julian calendar, this deeply spiritual holiday centers around candlelit Christmas Eve vigils, traditional prayers, and joyful communal gatherings. While celebrated nationwide with people dressing in their finest white netela cloths, the ultimate destination for Genna is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lalibela. Here, thousands of white-robed pilgrims gather around the famous rock-hewn churches to witness the spectacular, rhythmic chanting and movements (Shibshabo) of the Orthodox clergy. Back in the neighborhoods, communities feast on traditional doro wat chicken stew and play Yegenna Chewata—a traditional hockey-like game played only during this season. Join this magnificent journey of faith, deep-rooted history, and legendary Ethiopian hospitality!

Witness Timket, Ethiopia’s most colorful and breathtaking spiritual festival, celebrated on January 19 to commemorate the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this spectacular three-day celebration begins on the eve of Timket (Ketera), when holy replicas of the Ark of the Covenant (Tabots) are carried in grand processions from churches to sacred bodies of water. The main event features a glorious morning baptism ceremony led by Orthodox Christian priests dressed in ornate, shimmering robes. While celebrated with immense energy across the country, the imperial city of Gondar offers a legendary backdrop as crowds gather around Fasilides' Bath for the ultimate blessing. Immerse yourself in an electrifying atmosphere filled with sacred music, traditional dances, and divine unity!