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How Epiphany bathing is taking place in Almaty

Kazinform

18 jan. 2026

On January 18, Epiphany bathing traditions began in all Orthodox churches and temples across Kazakhstan. In Almaty, festive church services and traditional immersions are taking place at specially equipped locations with all safety measures strictly observed. To ensure the safety of worshippers, heated tents for changing clothes have been installed, and hot tea stations have been organized.

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