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Thousands Gather for Ethiopia's Thanksgiving Festival

  • Thousands gathered in Addis Ababa for Ethiopia's annual thanksgiving festival, celebrated by the Oromo people in traditional white attire.
  • Irreecha is a significant tradition among the Oromo, uniting all main clans in a vibrant celebration that represents themes of fertility, love, and peace.
  • The Oromo faced 150 years of cultural suppression, but reforms by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed now allow the celebration of Irreecha and the expression of their culture.
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Thousands gather for Ethiopia's thanksgiving festival

Thousands have gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa for the East African country’s thanksgiving festival.

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