Images of the annual fire festival held in the Shetland Islands from the past 20 years.
People around the world ushered in the Year of the Rabbit with displays of fireworks, family get-togethers, temple visits, and street festivals.
Images of some of the Christmas markets that recently opened in Berlin, Strasbourg, Tallinn, Prague, Wrocław, Nuremberg, and more
A collection of images from this year’s Día de Muertos celebrations
Photos from this year’s festival, as celebrants color their world, give prayers, and wish one another a happy Diwali
Images of large teams working together to form human towers up to 10 tiers high
Images of “the world's biggest tomato fight” in Buñol, Spain
Images from this year’s Glastonbury Festival—back after a two-year COVID-19 hiatus
After two years of cancellations, the Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake took place once again.
Young Prince Louis stole the show today during a flyover event, part of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Images of Muslims around the world observing Eid al-Fitr and Ramadan this year
Colorful images from the Sambadromes of Rio and São Paulo
People around the world are ushering in the Year of the Tiger with displays of fireworks, family get-togethers, temple visits, and street festivals.
Every January, the streets of Piornal, Spain, fill with residents armed with turnips, seeking to punish the devil-like Jarramplas.
A collection of images of this year’s socially distant “Yardi Gras,” as New Orleanians prepare for Mardi Gras on February 16
Colorful images from Rio, São Paulo, and more
Lederhosen, overflowing beer mugs, carnival rides, dancing, and more—some 6 million visitors are anticipated at this year’s Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich.
The annual Fiesta de San Fermín, including the famous Running of the Bulls, began in Spain this week.
Observations of Vesak, or Buddha Day, from several countries across Asia
Over the past two weekends, thousands of music fans gathered to hear performances in Indio, California.
Images of Maslenitsa, a Slavic Shrovetide festival, as celebrated in Russia, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan.
Colorful images from Rio, São Paulo, and more
Colorful images from the opening days of the festival—“Tutta colpa della Luna!”
Welcoming the arrival of the Year of the Earth Pig with family get-togethers, temple visits, street festivals, and displays of fireworks
A figure-skating championship in Finland, a rugby tournament in Afghanistan, the Magh Mela festival in India, a soldier’s funeral in Ukraine, an ice storm in Texas, and much more
Images of the annual fire festival held in the Shetland Islands from the past 20 years.
Images of Japanese macaques relaxing and staying warm in the waters of a mountain hot spring
Frustration at the Australian Open, a light show in London, Republic Day parade rehearsals in India, snow cover in Yosemite Valley, anti-government protests in Peru, and much more