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Orthodox Epiphany celebrations in pictures

Orthodox Christians celebrate the religious holiday of Epiphany according to the Julian calendar on January 19

Orthodox Christians celebrate the religious holiday of Epiphany according to the Julian calendar on January 19. Believers traditionally plunge into cold water on Epiphany. More than 1.5 million people participated in Epiphany bathing in Russia this year, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Orthodox Epiphany celebrations - in photo gallery by TASS