ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Thousands of Ethiopian Orthodox followers gathered in the capital Addis Ababa on Friday and Saturday to celebrate Epiphany, also called Timket, a religious festival ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.

Addis Ababa, January 19, 2026 (ENA)—Embassies in Addis Ababa have expressed their "Happy Holiday" messages in honor of the ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gathered on Monday at celebrations for Epiphany, locally known as Timkat, which commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the ...

Addis Ababa, January 19, 2026 (ENA)—International visitors participating on Timket/ Ethiopian Orthodox Epiphany /laudes the ...

Hundreds of thousands of worshippers across Ethiopia celebrate Timket, commemorating the baptism of Jesus with prayers and ...

Addis Ababa, January 18, 2026 (ENA)—Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on Ethiopians to use the Timket (Ethiopian Epiphany) celebration as a moment for forgiveness, healing and national renewal, ...

Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gathered across Ethiopia today to celebrate Timket, the Ethiopian Orthodox Epiphany that commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan.The ...