From men and boys who perform the traditional ‘Horo’ dance in the icy waters of the Tundzha River, as part of Epiphany celebrations to the ‘Three Kings’ who swim in the Vltava River in freezing temperatures, these photos of the day will certainly give you the information you need.

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Kalofer, Bulgaria

Men and boys perform the traditional ‘Horo’ dance in the icy waters of the Tundzha River, as part of Epiphany celebrations

Photograph: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images

Yekaterinburg, Russia

Ice sculptures created for the Star of Bethlehem ice sculpture festival

Photograph: Donat Sorokin/TASS

Jinan, China

A giant panda relaxes among frozen bamboo at a wildlife park

Photograph: Wang Kai/Xinhua/Barcroft Images

Istanbul, Turkey

Patriarch Bartholomew greets Greek Orthodox swimmers at the Golden Horn during the Epiphany celebration

Photograph: Ümit Bektaş/Reuters

Novosibirsk, Russia

A nativity scene outside Ascension Cathedral as the Russian Orthodox church celebrates Christmas

Photograph: Kirill Kukhmar/TASS

Harbin, China

Gentoo penguins in a zoo during an annual ice festival

Photograph: Tyrone Siu/Reuters

Trabzon, Turkey

About 3,000 people hold a giant Turkish flag to mark the 104 anniversary of the Battle of Sarikamis in the foothills of Sis Mountain. Thousands of Ottoman Turkish soldiers died in the battle from the bitter cold

Photograph: Hakan Burak Altunöz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Harbin, China

The 35th Harbin international ice and snow festival kicks off with a fire works display over the exhibits

Photograph: VCG via Getty Images

Prague, Czech Republic

The ‘Three Kings’ swim in the Vltava River in freezing temperatures

Photograph: Martin Divíšek/EPA