Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians are celebrating Epiphany, locally known as Timkat. Monday's celebrations commemorate the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist and to millions of Ethiopians it is ...

BATU, Ethiopia (AP) — Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated Epiphany, locally known as Timket, on Monday, which commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist. Derek Rae ...

Foreign tourists have praised Timket, Ethiopian Epiphany, for its remarkable ability to preserve the nation's rich heritage while fostering a spirit of unity and peace among diverse communities.Ras ...

Addis Ababa, January 19, 2026 (ENA)—Embassies in Addis Ababa have expressed their "Happy Holiday" messages in honor of the Timket festival, which holds great significance for the followers of the ...

By Molla Mitiku Every January, as sacred waters are prepared and ancient hymns rise before dawn, Timket (Ethiopian Epiphany) draws Ethiopia into a shared moment of faith and reflection. More than a ...

Congregations in Washington gathered to celebrate Timket, the Ethiopian Orthodox Epiphany, marking Jesus’ baptism in the ...

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