Coptic
Ethiopia's Copts celebrate their Christmas on 7 January.
Copts, who derive their name from the Greek word "Aigyptios" for Egyptian, trace their roots to St Mark, who brought Christianity to Egypt after Christ's death.
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Ancient history: before 500 AD
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