Ethiopian Epiphany (Timket): Ethiopian Epiphany, known as Timket, is one of the most colorful and sacred religious festivals in Ethiopia, celebrated every year on January 19 (or January 20 in a leap year). The festival commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. The celebration begins with a vibrant eve ceremony called Ketera, where the Tabot (a replica of the Ark of the Covenant) is carried out from each church in a grand procession with priests, drums, chants, and traditional

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