Photos show Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrating Timket, the baptism of Jesus

19 Jan 2026 • 11:38 PM MYT

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Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated Epiphany, locally known as Timket, on Monday, which commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist.

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Photos show Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrating Timket, the baptism of Jesus

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