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== Month ==
== Month ==
The Coptic year is made up of 12 months of 30 days, and a month of 5 days (or 6 in leap years). Below the months are given with their traditional English names (from Ancient Egyptian through Ancient Greek) and their Arabic names (from Coptic), with in brackets the corresponding month in the Gregorian calendar:
The Coptic year is made up of 12 months of 30 days, and a month of 5 days (or 6 in leap years). Below the months are given in their traditional English forms (from Ancient Egyptian through Ancient Greek) and with their Arabic names (from Coptic), with the corresponding month in the Gregorian calendar.


# Thoth (September/October)
# Thoth / توت‎ Tūt (September–October)
# Phaophi (October/November)
# Phaophi / بابه Bāba (October–November)
# Hathyr (November/December)
# Hathyr / هتور Hatūr (November–December)
# Choiak (December/January)
# Choiak / كياك Kiyāk (December–January)
# Tybi (January/February)
# Tybi / طوبه Ṭūba (January–February)
# Mecheir (February/March)
# Mecheir / مسرى Misra (February–March)
# Phamenoth (March/April)
# Phamenoth / برمهات Baramhāt (March–April)
# Pharmouthi (april/may)
# Pharmouthi / برموده Baramūda (April–May)
# Pachon (may/june)
# Pachon / بشنس Bašans (May–June)
# Pauni (June/July)
# Pauni / بؤنه Baʔūna (June–July)
# Epeiph (July/August)
# Epeiph / أبيب ʔabīb (July–August)
# Mesore (August/September)
# Mesore / أمشير‎ ʔamšīr (August–September)
# The little month (from September 6 to September 10 or 11)
# The little month / النسي In-nasī (from September 6 to September 10 or 11)


== Leap years ==
== Leap years ==
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