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The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is a liturgical calendar used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and also used by the farming populace in Egypt. This calendar is based on the ancient Egyptian calendar.
| o. | Name | Julian Calendar Dates | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohairic
Coptic |
Sahidic
Coptic |
Transliteration
of Coptic |
Arabic
Pronunciation | ||
| 1 | Ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ | Ⲑⲟⲟⲩⲧ | Thout | توت Tūt | August 29 – September 27 |
| 2 | Ⲡⲁⲟⲡⲓ | Ⲡⲁⲱⲡⲉ | Paopi | بابه Bābah | September 28 – October 27 |
| 3 | Ⲁⲑⲱⲣ | Ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ | Hathor | هاتور Hātūr | October 28 – November 26 |
| 4 | Ⲭⲟⲓⲁⲕ | Ⲕⲟⲓⲁϩⲕ | Koiak | كيهك Kiyāhk | November 27 – December 26 |
| 5 | Ⲧⲱⲃⲓ | Ⲧⲱⲃⲉ | Tobi | طوبه Ṭūbah | December 27 – January 25 |
| 6 | Ⲙⲉϣⲓⲣ | Ⲙϣⲓⲣ | Meshir | أمشير ʾAmshīr | January 26 – February 24 |
| 7 | Ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙϩⲁⲧ | Ⲡⲁⲣⲙϩⲟⲧⲡ | Paremhat | برمهات Baramhāt | February 25 – March 26 |
| 8 | Ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓ | Ⲡⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ | Parmouti | برموده Baramūdah | March 27 – April 25 |
| 9 | Ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ | Ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ | Pashons | بشنس Bashans | April 26 – May 25 |
| 10 | Ⲡⲁⲱⲛⲓ | Ⲡⲁⲱⲛⲉ | Paoni | بؤنة Baʾūnah | May 26 – June 24 |
| 11 | Ⲉⲡⲓⲡ | Ⲉⲡⲏⲡ | Epip | أبيب ʾAbīb | June 25 – July 24 |
| 12 | Ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲓ | Ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲏ | Mesori | مسرى Misrā | July 25 – August 23 |
| 13 | Ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲁ̀ⲃⲟⲧ | Ⲉⲡⲁⲅⲟⲙⲉⲛⲁⲓ | Pi Kogi Enavot | نسيئ Nasīʾ | August 24 – August 28 |
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coptic_calendar
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