Which country does not exist?

Despite unilaterally declaring independence from Somalia in 1991, Somaliland has never been recognized as a sovereign nation by any other country.
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Is there a hidden country?

Tuvalu. Tuvalu is among the world's most isolated nations. With more than 100 tiny islands scattered across the South Pacific, the country of Tuvalu is among the world's most isolated nations. Only the main island, Funafuti, has an airport.
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What is the newest country?

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after years of civil war, but violence continues to ravage the world's newest country. Civil War erupted in South Sudan in 2013 and continues today, as political leaders from different ethnic groups vie for power.
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What is the secret country?

The Secret Country is the setting of a series of fantasy novels by Pamela Dean. It was introduced in the Secret Country trilogy — The Secret Country, The Hidden Land, and The Whim of the Dragon — about a group of five cousins who find themselves in a world they thought they had invented for their games.
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What country is still in 2013?

Ethiopia, the country that follows a 13-month calendar, and is 7 years behind the rest of the world! Times of India Travel.
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What country is still in 2014?

On the one hand, where 2021 has started all over the world, on the other hand, there is a country in the world where 2014 is still going on. The calendar of the African country Ethiopia is 7 to 8 years behind the world.
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Why is Ethiopia 7 years?

Why is Ethiopia seven years behind? Ethiopia's calendar takes its inspiration from the idea that Adam and Eve lived in the Garden of Eden for seven years before they were expelled for their sins. After they repented, the Bible says that God promised to save them after 5,500 years.
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What country is in year 2077?

Year 2077 Calendar – Lebanon.
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Which country has 13 months in 1 year?

In Ethiopia it is simple: 12 months each have 30 days and the 13th - the last of the year - has five or six days, depending on whether it's a leap year.
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What year is it in Ethiopia 2021?

On September 11, 2021, Ethiopia celebrated its new year. However, while the rest of the world is living in 2022, the country is currently living in 2014.
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Which country is behind 2022?

Unlike most countries in the world that are currently in the year 2022, Ethiopia, which is located in the so-called "Horn of Africa," is about eight years behind. So, how is it 2014 in Ethiopia when the rest of the world is operating in 2022?
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What is the Indian year?

The Hindu new year, Vikram Samvat 2077, began on the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra. According to the Gregorian calendar, this day falls in the months of March or April. This year, the Hindu new year was celebrated on March 25 amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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What was the first language?

Thus, given this evidence, Sumerian can also be considered the first language in the world. Sumerian was gradually replaced by Akkadian as a spoken language around 2000 BC, but it continued to be used as a literary, ceremonial, scientific and sacred language until the 1st century AD.
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Whats the youngest country?

South Sudan (2011)

Unfortunately, even after gaining independence, civil wars continued in this young country until a recent peace agreement in 2020. Currently, South Sudan is the youngest country in the world.
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Which country has no capital?

Nauru, an island in the Pacific Ocean, is the second-smallest republic in the world—but it doesn't even have a capital city. Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings explains why.
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What year is it in Ethiopia in 2022?

Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash)

In 2022, Ethiopian New Year is on Sunday, September 11th.
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What country is in a different year?

As one of the few countries in the world with its own calendar system, Ethiopia celebrates important holidays on days that are different from the rest of the world. For instance, Ethiopia rings in the New Year on September 11, and not on January 1.
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What countries are in different years?

Four countries have not adopted the Gregorian calendar: Afghanistan and Iran (which use the Solar Hijri calendar), Ethiopia (the Ethiopian calendar), and Nepal (Vikram Samvat and Nepal Sambat).
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Why does Ethiopia have 13 months?

1) The year lasts 13 months

This is because it calculates the birth year of Jesus Christ differently. When the Catholic Church amended its calculation in 500 AD, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church did not. So the new year falls on 11 September in the Western calendar, or 12 September in leap years, at the start of spring.
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How many Ethiopian live in Europe?

Over 2.5 million Ethiopians live outside of their country, particularly in North America, Europe and the Middle East, the Netherlands being one of the destination countries among others. There are 16347 Ethiopians in the Netherlands according to the Dutch Central Statistics Agency (2016 figures).
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Why is it 2014 in Ethiopia?

The website adds: "The Ethiopian Calendar has 12 months of 30 days each, plus five or six additional days (sometimes known as the 13th month), which are added at the end of the year to match the calendar to the solar cycle." That means the year in Ethiopia is currently 2014, while in other parts of the world it's 2022.
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Which country is still in 2011?

The newest internationally recognized country in the world is the African country of South Sudan, which declared independence on July 9, 2011. In the following days, it became also the newest member of the United Nations.
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Is it the year 2014 in Ethiopia?

While the rest of the world is currently living in 2022, in Ethiopia the year is currently 2014.
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