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GITBOOK-1007: Suseela's Aug 12 changes
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The [Ethiopian Calendar](https://ethiopianembassy.org/ethiopian-time/) 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.\


Ethiopian calendar is required for the following:
The following activity requires the Ethiopian calendar.

*  During data collection using ODK
* Storage of data/time field in the Social Registry
* Calculations based on Ethiopian date time

## **Ethiopian Calendar support in ODK Form**
## **Ethiopian calendar support in ODK form**

Ethiopian calendar can be achievable using the custom appearance called "ethiopian" in appearance column of the ODK form(xls)  
Add **ethiopian** to the appearance column in the xls-formatted ODK form to support the Ethiopian calendar.

### Design

To enable the Ethiopian calendar appearance in this ODK form(xls), follow below design


Follow the below design to enable the Ethiopian calendar appearance in the xls-formatted ODK form. 

<table><thead><tr><th width="92">type</th><th width="142">name</th><th width="129">label</th><th>required</th><th>appearance</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>date</td><td>ethiopian_calendar</td><td>Ethiopian Calendar</td><td>yes</td><td>ethiopian</td></tr></tbody></table>

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