The date 11 September 2020 marked the first day of the Egyptian New Year, 1 Tut 6262, and the first day of the Coptic New Year, 1 Tut 1737. Both calendars are one and the same since they have a common root: the ancient Egyptian calendar that started, according to Egyptological studies, 6262 years ago. … Continue reading Counting the years in Egyptian and Coptic