Editorial photo #10895847 Religion and Belief

Ukrainians Celebrate Epiphany For The First Time According To The New Julian Calendar

An Orthodox believer is bathing in the icy waters of the Dnipro River in Kyiv, Ukraine, on January 6, 2024. Ukrainians are celebrating Epiphany for the first time according to the New Julian calendar. (Photo by Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #10895847
Date taken: 6 January 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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