A unique religious festival – Timket

Your previous vacation travels may have taken you to places with exotic religious and cultural festivals. If you want to immerse yourself in one of the most colorful Epiphany celebrations ever, come to Ethiopia Epiphany, which is known as ‘Timket’ in Ethiopia, and is celebrated every year to commemorate the baptism of Jesus Christ in River Jordan.

A Unique Ethiopian Festival to Put on your pail list – Timket  

Your previous vacation travels may have taken you to places with exotic religious and cultural festivals. If you want to immerse yourself in one of the most colorful Epiphany celebrations ever, come to Ethiopia Epiphany, which is known as ‘Timket’ in Ethiopia, and is celebrated every year to commemorate the baptism of Jesus Christ in River Jordan. ‘Timket’, which takes place on the 19th of January (20th of leap years), is a unique festival inscribed by UNESCO as a world heritage. Thousands of tourist’s flocks to Ethiopia every year to share this beautiful ancient tradition and take part in street processions with pleasure.