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Epiphany celebrations in Belarus

Chairman of the Belarusian federation of cold training and winter swimming Vladimir Shulgan
Chairman of the Belarusian federation of cold training and winter swimming Vladimir Shulgan

MINSK, 18 January (BelTA) - Belarusians dive into icy waters to celebrate the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River, or the feast of the Epiphany.

Pictured: Bathing sites near the lifeguard stations in Komsomolskoye water reservoir and in Drozdy

Photos by Andrei Pokumeiko

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