Ukraine celebrates religious holidays according to the Julian calendar, so in 2021 Epiphany will celebrate on January 19th.
Baptism is an enduring holiday, its date does not change from year to year.On the day of Baptism, believers remember a very important ceremony - the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. It happened in the Jordan River, Jesus Christ was then 30 years old.
Among the traditions of the celebration, swimming in the ice-hole remains the main one.
People believe that immersion in ice water on this very day will give a person good health for the whole year.
The clergy note that before diving it is imperative to ask God for blessings, and doctors remind that not all people can afford such bathing without consequences and harm to organism.Among the contraindications for immersion in the ice hole, we will name cardiovascular diseases, diseases nervous system, infectious diseases, exacerbation of chronic diseases and recent coronavirus.
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