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How Russians Marked The Epiphany On Instagram

“With temperatures plummeting to -60 Celsius in some parts of Russia, who would volunteer to dive into icy water?

Video: Putin Strips And Bathes In Icy Water For The Epiphany

These Russians braved the cold to mark Epiphany, celebrated every year on Jan. 19 to celebrate the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River, where we assume temperatures were balmy,” wrote The Moscow Times.

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