Back ሐምሌ Amharic أبيب (شهر مصري) Arabic ابيب ARZ Ipip German Epip Spanish Epip EXT Epiphi French Epip ID Epip Italian Epiphi Latin
| Epip | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Coptic: Ⲉⲡⲓⲡ |
| Calendar | Coptic calendar |
| Month number | 11 |
| Number of days | 30 |
| Gregorian equivalent | July–August |
Epip (Coptic: Ⲉⲡⲓⲡ), also known as Epiphi (Ancient Greek: Ἐπιφί, Epiphí) and Abib[1] (Arabic: أبيب), is the eleventh month of the ancient Egyptian and Coptic calendars. It lasts between July 8 and August 6 of the Gregorian calendar.
The month of Epip is also the third month of the Season of Shemu (Harvest) in ancient Egypt, where the Egyptians harvest their crops throughout the land.
- ^ Gabra, Gawdat (2008), "Coptic Calendar", The A to Z of the Coptic Church, A to Z Guide Series, No. 107, Plymouth: The Scarecrow Press, pp. 70–1, ISBN 9780810870574.