Know why Russians are taking an icy dip in -20 degrees

It may be fatal to take a dip in the water in such extreme winter weather these days. But at some places, all of it is considered holy. This is why Russians are seen taking a dip in -20 degrees. Take a look

Earlier, President Vladimir Putin was seen taking an icy dip in -11 degrees in front of a cross in order to mark Epiphany.