The Christmas period ends with the Epiphany holiday (6 January), which commemorates the three kings (Gaspar, Melchior and Balthazar) who visited baby Jesus. The events of the end of festive season in Vilnius will start near the Gates of Dawn at 4:30 pm. The parade of the three kings’ effigies will take place the city streets and will end with a traditional performance that includes placing a crib at Cathedral Square.

Saulius Žiūra photo

 

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