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Festivals

Festivals of the world

Girls in traditional Thai dress, Chiang Mai Flower Festival, Chiangmai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia - 834-2124
Running of the Bulls, Festival of San Fermin, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain, Europe - 767-1073
Crowds running with bulls during the encierro at the festival of San Fermin (The Running of the Bulls), Pamplona, Navarra, Euskadi, Spain, Europe - 829-1302
Honour guard in gala uniform riding on horseback carrying the Yesun Hult Tsagaan Tug (The Nine White Banners) at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Naadam Mongolian National Festival celebration in the National Sports Stadium, Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia - 1116-39324
Chinese girl in traditional Chinese clothing during the Heqing Qifeng Pear Flower festival, China - 746-87843
Woman in traditional Buryat dress at the 2014 Naadam Mongolian National Festival celebration by the National Sports Stadium, Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia - 1116-39323
Girl with Shiva tattoo on back, Sanja Matsuri Festival, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Jinja, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, Asia - 733-1365
Horse rider jousting with target during the Sant Joan's festival, Ciutadella, Minorca, Spain - 718-427
Loy Kratong festival, Sukhothai, Thailand, Asia - 238-502
Men rowing a boat in the Retreat of the Waters Festival in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia - 150-406
Men from the island of PENTECOST in a traditional dance at a Melanesian cultural festival, Efate Island, Port Vila, Vanuatu - 83-11837
Alamal, ritual festival, Maasai village (manyatta), Rift Valley, southeast Kenya, East Africa, Africa - 724-1329
Wrestlers at tournament, Naadam festival, Tov Province, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia - 712-1917
Parade at the Oktoberfest (Munich Beer Festival), Munich, Germany - 701-122
Opening parade, Yushu Horse Festival, Qinghai Province, China, Asia - 188-6863
Cabalgata del Fuego, the Fire Parade, during the annual Las Fallas festival, Valencia, Spain, Europe - 773-174
Wrestling match, Naadam festival, Oulaan Bator (Ulaan Baatar), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia - 712-1438
Corpus Christi Festival in Cuzco men carrying a santo in procession around the Plaza de Armas, Peru - 763-940
An Afro-Cuban dancer spitting fire at a festival of Afro-Cuban Culture in Guanabacoa just east of Havana, Cuba - 763-110
Mexican children, Cinco de Mayo festival, Old Town, San Diego State Historic Park, California, United States of America, North America - 777-973
Portrait of a teenage girl wearing a costume in a traditional festival - 788-5529
Shivaratri festival, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia - 312-2836
Three people wearing traditional costumes in a festival, Peru - 788-14708
Dancing before the image of the ten armed warrior goddess Durga, Durga Puja Festival, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia - 17-1211
Caribbean carnival festival, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America - 796-98
Elaborate costumes worn at a traditional Miao New Year festival in Xijiang, Guizhou Province, China, Asia - 733-3292
Portrait of two men, one masked, the other with soot smeared on his face during the Ati-Atihan Festival, an annual feast in honour of the Santo Nino, Boracay, Aklan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia - 821-14
Parade along White Beach during the Ati-Atihan Festival, an annual feast in honour of the Santo Nino, Boracay, Aklan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia - 821-5
Parade along White Beach during the Ati-Atihan Festival, an annual feast in honour of the Santo Nino, Boracay, Aklan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia - 821-15
Hadaka Matsuri (Naked Festival), Chiba, Japan (Sept, 2005) - 817-18901
Spain, Valencia Region, Bunol City, Tomatina Festival (Tomato festival) - 817-20080
Spain, Valencia Region, Bunol City, Tomatina Festival (Tomato festival) - 817-20085
'Tomatina' festival, Bunyol, Valencia province, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain - 817-38233
Hindu priests at sundown Aarti Ritual Ceremony of Light during Shivrati Festival in Holy City of Varanasi, Benares, India - 1161-4361
Young Indian men on boat trip celebrating Hindu Holi festival of colours at Nariman Point, Mumbai, formerly Bombay, India - 1161-5280
Wodaabe-Bororo men, Gerewol festival, Niger. - 817-97187
Procession of naked pilgrims going for a holy bath in Ganges River during Khumb Mela Festival (2001), Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India - 817-35639
The 'tomatina' festival, Bunyol, Valencia province, Spain - 817-132422
Tibetan monks playing during festival, Ladakh, Himalaya Mountains, India - 817-128619
The Tomatina festival, Bunyol, Valencia province, Spain - 817-148124
Musicians International Festival of the Sahara Douz Southern Tunisia. - 817-426152
Argelian musician and dancer International Festival of the Sahara Douz Southern Tunisia. - 817-426151
Fantasia International Festival of the Sahara Douz Southern Tunisia. - 817-424455
Dancers and acrobats at the Arirang Festival, the North Korean Grand Mass Gymnastics and Artistic Performance, Pyongyang, North Korea, Asia - 832-115124
Women in Bavarian costume, Bavarian Festival, Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany, Europe - 834-3690
Young boy playing traditional horn, Childrens Festival (Kinderzeche), Dinkelsbuhl, Bavaria, Romantic Road (Romantische Strasse), Germany, Europe - 834-3675
Girls in traditional Thai dress, Chiang Mai Flower Festival, Chiangmai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia - 834-2123
Drag queens, Gay Pride Festival, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe - 834-6283
Dancers at the Airand festival, Mass games in Pyongyang, North Korea, Asia - 816-2381
Pujaris standing on the backs of elephants, holding fans made of peacock feathers up in the air, Hindu Pooram festival, Thrissur, Kerala, southern India, Asia - 832-55545
Kudamattam competition, Thrissur Pooram festival, Thrissur, Kerala, India, Asia - 746-74836
Africa Ethiopia Gonder Timkat festival. - 817-248950
Friends celebrating the Holi spring festival to celebrate the love between Krishna and Radha, in Govind Devji temple, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India - 817-284207
La Crema, the burning of the fallas monuments, the climax of the annual Las Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain, Europe - 773-179
Female tourists stand in front of Temple during the pigment throwing Holi Festival, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia - 1218-324
Fringe Festival Edinburgh Scotland United Kingdom - 817-360339
Holy week procession, Moriones (Helmet) Festival, Since 1807, Mogpog Town, Marinduque Island, Philippines - 817-2838
Portrait of a Worship man with a muddy face during Loei Peetakhon festival in Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia - 352-216
Sadhus (holy men), Shivaratri festival, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia - 312-2823
Yellow demon devil mask, portrait, knight festival Kaltenberger Ritterspiele, Kaltenberg, Upper Bavaria, Germany - 832-329321
Life in the Baroque era, 18th century, Prussian uniform of the "Potsdam Giants", Schiller Jahrhundertfest festival, Marbach am Neckar, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe - 832-369821
Portrait of local Papuan man laughing and looking at the camera, with wild boar teeth put through his nose, Baliem Valley festival, Jayawijaya region, Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asian - 817-332118
Traditional fire lanterns being released into the night sky during the Yeepeng festival, also referred to as Loi Krathong, in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Asia - 832-53225
Jember Fashion Festival and Carnival, East Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia - 1131-588
Ladies in traditional dress, Traditional Dress Feast Festival, Milotice village, Moravian Slovacko folk region, Milotiice, Brnensko, Czech Republic, Europe - 737-286
Caribbean carnival festival, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, North America - 796-100
Wodaabe-Bororo men, Gerewol festival, Niger. - 817-97132
Wrestling at the national Naadam festival, Ovorkhangai, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia - 841-276
Sadhus enthusiastically running into the the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers for a purifying bath at the Kumbh Mela festival. Allahabad India - 857-10844