# Ethiopian Calendar

> EtCal

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id412788415](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id412788415)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id412788415`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Elias Haileselassie
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (486 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.10
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-29
- **First published:** 2011-03-18
- **Size:** 25 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ethiopian-calendar/id412788415)
- **Website:** [https://etcal.net](https://etcal.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://etcal.net/privacy.html](http://etcal.net/privacy.html)

## Description

### EtCal is a multi-language Ethiopian Calendar extension

EtCal brings Ethiopian and Gregorian calendars into one view, covering holidays, Orthodox fasts and feasts, Islamic days (Ramadan included), and regional festivals. It includes a Bahire Hasab calculator, unified semantic search across holidays and events, and robust scheduling with six calendar cycles for recurring events. Exports to PDF and ICS formats, plus iOS widgets and an Apple Watch app, make it a comprehensive calendar tool.

Languages include Amharic, Tigrinya, Afaan Oromo, and English. Customize reminders by category or holiday, enjoy a dual-calendar side-by-side display, countdowns, date difference calculator, and seamless external calendar integrations.

## Rankings

- #73,916 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for ease of use, accurate Ethiopian holidays, date conversion, and a polished design. Repeated issues include date accuracy bugs, OS compatibility after updates, and missing Ge’ez numerals. Many reviews also request reminders, notes/alarms, and a widget to enhance usability.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive navigation
- Accurate and comprehensive listing of Ethiopian holidays and dates
- Helpful date conversion between Ethiopian and Gregorian calendars
- Polished, modern iOS design

### Cons

- Date display inaccuracies and wrong day highlighting
- Occasional compatibility issues after OS updates
- Lack of Ethiopian Ge’ez numerals; missing authentic numerals
- Requests for reminders/alarms and a home screen widget

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id412788415)