The Oldest New Year’s Party Celebrating Nayrouz
Jan 01, 2022
2 minutes
by Elizabeth Elkins
One of the oldest calendars in the world is the Coptic calendar. The Egyptian Coptic church was one of the earliest forms of Christianity, and Coptic Christians were persecuted and killed by the Romans. In C.E. 283, they adopted their own Coptic calendar, and as
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