Pi Kogi Enavot

Pi Kogi Enavot (Coptic: Ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ 'ⲛ'ⲁⲃⲟⲧ; literally the little month), also known as El Nasii, is the thirteenth and last month of the Coptic calendar. It lies between September 6 and September 10 of the Gregorian calendar. That month is also incorporated in the Season of 'Shemu' (Harvest) in Ancient Egypt, where the Egyptians harvest their crops throughout the land of Egypt. Of the Ancient or Emergence, Harvest, and Inundation calendar, Pi Kogi Enavot lies within mid-July at the end of the year before the new year or Emergence year starts a few days later in the second part of July.

Coptic Synaxarium of the month of Pi Kogi Enavot

Coptic Julian Gregorian Commemorations
Nasii

1

August

24

September

6

2 25 7
  • Departure of St. Titus, the Apostle.
  • Martyrdom of St. Isaiah, brother of Apa Hor
3 26 8
  • Commemoration of Raphael, the Archangel.
  • Martyrdom of St. Andrianus.
  • Departure of St. John XIV, the 96th Pope of Alexandria.
4 27 9
5 28 10
  • Departure of St. James, Bishop of Cairo.
  • Departure of Amos, the Prophet.
  • Departure of St. Parsoma, the "Naked".
  • Departure of St. John XV, the 99th Pope of Alexandria.
6 29 11
  • Thanksgiving to God the Exalted.
Preceded by
Mesori
Coptic calendar
days: 5 - 6 days
Succeeded by
Thout

References

    Synaxarium of the month of Nasie

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