Orthodox Christian worshippers attend traditional Epiphany bathing in the Vltava River in Prague, Czech Republic.


Orthodox Christian worshippers attend traditional Epiphany bathing in the Vltava River in Prague, Czech Republic. Epiphany Day, celebrated by Orthodox Christians on January 19, is one of the Great Feasts of the liturgical year. The Epiphany marks the Baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. For this reason, the fest is strongly connected with water.


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