Reflecting on the past: Timkat, a significant Christian celebration in Ethiopia. On January 19th, it commemorates Jesus' baptism through lively processions, music, and prayers. Priests lead vibrant parades carrying Tabots (representations of the Ark of the Covenant), concluding with a water blessing and tribute to St. Michael the Archangel. Check out the festivities captured by @ethiopian.wildlife @nuethiopia.travel. #RANKSAFRICA | Ranks Africa | Facebook

13K views · 616 reactions | Ethiopia’s Timket Celebration Earns Global Praise as a Living UNESCO Heritage | POA English | Facebook

Ethiopian celebration of Epiphany - Timket #truestory | The Jaki Show

4.6K views · 125 reactions | Timket in Batu is a dazzling sight! ✨ Ceremonially dressed clergy sail across Lake Dembel carrying replicas of the Ark of the Covenant (Tabots), escorted by believers on dozens of boats. A truly jaw-dropping celebration worth experiencing! visitethiopia.et #VisitEthiopia #LandOfOrigins #Ethiopia #Timket #Batu | Ethiopia Land of Origins | Facebook

8.9K views · 113 reactions | Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia celebrated Timkat, commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. Worshippers gathered along the shores of Dambal Lake in Batu, in the Oromia region, for prayers, processions and traditional ceremonies. | The Sudan Times | Facebook