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The Ethiopian Origin ID card (Yellow Card) is a document issued by Ethiopia to foreign nationals of Ethiopian origin. [ 1 ] The legal system of Ethiopia does not permit dual citizenship but the members of the Ethiopian diaspora may acquire the Ethiopian Origin ID Card, which gives them certain privileges.
Ethiopid (also spelled Aethiopid) [a] is an outdated racial classification of humans indigenous to Northeast Africa, who were typically classified as part of the Caucasian race – the Hamitic sub-branch, or in rare instances the Negroid race.
Negroid (less commonly called Congoid) is an obsolete racial grouping of various people indigenous to Africa south of the area which stretched from the southern Sahara desert in the west to the African Great Lakes in the southeast, [1] but also to isolated parts of South and Southeast Asia (). [2]
The spouse of an Ethiopian national after two years of marriage and a one-year residency period subsequent to the marriage; [12] Adoptees whose parents are Ethiopian can choose to acquire nationality if the parents are residents in the territory; [13] Minor children can be automatically naturalized when their parent acquires nationality; or [11]
The Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day is celebrated on 8 December coinciding the adoption of the 1994 Constitutional Assembly.Since 2006, the holiday is celebrated, adorned by festivals participating the country's eighty ethnic groups gathering in every cities and dancing with their music and traditional attire to demonstrate unity and diversity.
Ethiopian race may refer to: Ethiopian people; Ethiopid race; Negroid race, as defined by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach in Handbuch der Naturgeschichte (1779), peoples of most of Africa, Australia, New Guinea and other Pacific Islands
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Ethiopia's population is highly diverse, containing over 80 different ethnic groups. Most people in Ethiopia speak Afro-Asiatic languages, mainly of the Cushitic and Semitic branches. The former includes the Oromo and Somali, and the latter includes the Amhara and Tigray. Together these four groups make up three-quarters of the population.