Timkat (Ge'ez: ጥምቀት T’imk’et) is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church celebration of Epiphany. It is celebrated on 19 January (or 20 in a leap year), corresponding to the 11th day of Terr in the Ge'ez calendar. Timkat celebrates the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan.

2022年3月9日 · One of Ethiopia’s most sacred festivals is called the “Timkat Festival” which is translated to baptism. It is a vast spiritual celebration in Ethiopia, specifically for those who follow the orthodox religion, Christianity. This holiday is celebrated in …

2021年11月21日 · 主显节，当地称呼为Timket节日（意思是洗礼），是埃塞俄比亚的主流节日，为耶稣在约旦河边的洗礼而庆祝。 根据埃塞当地的历法，一般在每年公历的1月19日举行庆祝活动，节日持续三天，其中包括教堂游行和洗礼仪式的重演等。 如果是闰年，则在 1月20日举行Timkat仪式。 节日持续三天，其中包括教堂游行和洗礼仪式的重演等。 各教区的信众都会前往参加在当地被称为“提姆卡特 (Timket)”的庆典，而牧师们头顶的“塔波特（Tabot）”就是神秘的“失 …

2022年1月19日 · Timkat is a very colorful annual event in the city of Gondar (the capital city of Ethiopia from the early 17th to mid-19th century), a city known as the Camelot of Africa. It is usually the choice of many tourists coming from within the country and from abroad to celebrate the annual festival of the Epiphany.

The Timkat festival is one of the biggest celebrations on the Ethiopian calendar. The festival is built around the baptism of Jesus Christ, and is a national holiday in Ethiopia. The annual festival, meant to replicate Christ’s baptism in the river Jordan, takes place on the 19th January (or the 20th in a leap year).

2024年9月22日 · The Ethiopian Timkat Festival, celebrated with vibrant colors and joyous music, is a fascinating event that showcases the deep-rooted traditions of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. At the heart of this festival lies the significance of water, which plays a pivotal role in the rituals and celebrations.

Timkat, which translates as ‘baptism’, celebrates the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist in the River Jordan. Ethiopians embrace this annually with a mass baptism at different waterfronts or sacred pools around the country, the top spots being Lalibela, Gondar, and Addis Ababa.

Timket festival or Epiphany in Ethiopia is the ritual of reliving the actual baptism of Lord Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. This anniversary is the most significant one within the Ethiopian Orthodox divinity. It is celebrated on Terr 10 of Ethiopian Calendar, which falls on Jan 19 or 20 (leap Year) in the Gregorian calendar.

2025年1月18日 · Timket, Ethiopia’s celebration of Epiphany, is observed annually on January 19—or January 20 during leap years. Rooted in the 4th century A.D., it commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the River Jordan. The holiday holds immense spiritual and cultural significance for followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

Timket (also known as Timkat ) is an Orthodox Christian celebration of the Ethiopian Epiphany. It marks the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. Pilgrims come from everywhere to participate in the festival and witness the reenactment of the baptism.