Addis Ababa: Frequently attracting numerous tourists in January, Ethiopia’s Timket (Epiphany) is celebrated as one of the most significant religious festivals in the world. Marking the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan, Timket stands out as …
Day: January 18, 2025
UNESCO Inscribed World Heritage; Ethiopian Epiphany Will Be Celebrated Colorfully Across Ethiopia
Addis Ababa: The UNESCO inscribed World Heritage; Ethiopian Epiphany will be celebrated colorfully across Ethiopia for three days as of January 18, 2025. Extending warm wishes for a joyful and harmonious holiday season, foreign nationals residing in A…
Greece Celebrates Epiphany with Traditional Festivities
Athens: Epiphany, a notable religious festival commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the River Jordan, was recently celebrated in Greece. Known locally as the Celebration of the Lights or “ta fota,” this event marks an impor…
PM Abiy Extends Epiphany Best Wishes to Ethiopian Christians
Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has sent Timket (Ethiopian Epiphany) holiday best wishes to Ethiopians celebrating the festivity. In his message today, Prime Minister Abiy said Timket is a momentous religious, cultural, and national celebration…
Timket Celebration Leverages Ethiopia’s Tourism Growth, Says State Minister of Tourism
Addis Ababa: The celebration of Timket (Feast of the Baptism of Lord Jesus Christ) particularly in Addis Ababa will be more spectacular by the shining corridor development, greening initiatives, and modernization efforts of the city, tourism State Min…