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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A costumed stilt walker performs during the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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17th Agogo International Dance Festival Opening Ceremony - Benin

A costumed stilt walker performs during the opening ceremony of the 17th Agogo International Dance Festival, in Ouidah, Benin, on Jan. 16, 2026. The festival, featuring dancers and acrobats from around the world, runs until Jan. 18. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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SWEDEN NEW YEAR'S DIVE

ÄNGELHOLM 2026-01-01 More or less costumed bathers throw themselves into the sea at Klitterhus in Ängelholm in the south of Sweden at the traditional New Year's swim on January 1, 2026. This year's New Year's swim in Skälderviken attracted around 60 bathers and a significantly larger audience despite an icy wind and rain showers on the first day of the year. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

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SWEDEN NEW YEAR'S DIVE

ÄNGELHOLM 2026-01-01 More or less costumed bathers throw themselves into the sea at Klitterhus in Ängelholm in the south of Sweden at the traditional New Year's swim on January 1, 2026. This year's New Year's swim in Skälderviken attracted around 60 bathers and a significantly larger audience despite an icy wind and rain showers on the first day of the year. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

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SWEDEN NEW YEAR'S DIVE

ÄNGELHOLM 2026-01-01 More or less costumed bathers throw themselves into the sea at Klitterhus in Ängelholm in the south of Sweden at the traditional New Year's swim on January 1, 2026. This year's New Year's swim in Skälderviken attracted around 60 bathers and a significantly larger audience despite an icy wind and rain showers on the first day of the year. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

A costumed performer is pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by Francisco Canedo Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

A costumed performer is pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by Francisco Canedo Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

A costumed performer is pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by Francisco Canedo Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

Costumed performers are pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by /Li Mengxin Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

Costumed performers are pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by Francisco Canedo Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

A costumed performer is pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by Francisco Canedo Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villa Zapata Carnival - Mexico

A costumed performer is pictured during the Villa-Zapata carnival in Mexico City, Mexico, on on December 6, 2025. The 11th Villa-Zapata carnival was hosted in Mexico City on Saturday. Folkloric dances, traditional music, and street processions were seen along the Paseo de la Reforma avenue during the event, promoting traditional Mexican culture while paying tribute to revolutionary leaders Emiliano Zapata and Francisco Villa in the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1920. Photo by Francisco Canedo Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hundreds of Thousands Take Part in The Banned Pride March - Budapest

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony joins the march alongside supporters and a costumed participant during Budapest Pride in Hungary on June 28, 2025. The 30th edition of Budapest Pride took gathering over 200,000 participants in the Hungarian capital despite threats of fines and intimidation by the government of Viktor Orban. The event, which authorities did not officially permit, saw a significant police presence and a last-minute route change due to far-right counter-protests. Photo by Bob Reijnders/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prince Emanuele Filiberto And Adriana Abascal At Doge’s Ball - Venice

Handout - Costumed people during the Carnival Ball Il Ballo del Doge ( The Doge’s Ball ) in Venice, Italy on March 1 2025. Photo by Il Ballo del Doge via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prince Emanuele Filiberto And Adriana Abascal At Doge’s Ball - Venice

Handout - Costumed people during the Carnival Ball Il Ballo del Doge ( The Doge’s Ball ) in Venice, Italy on March 1 2025. Photo by Il Ballo del Doge via ABACAPRESS.COM

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College Protests Over Gaza Sweep Across US - Washington

A costumed Donald Trump demonstrates outside the Supreme Court while it hears oral arguments on Trump’s claim of immunity from prosecution for alleged crimes committed during and after leaving office, Washington, DC, April 25, 2024. Technically an appeal regarding prosecution for his actions during and leading up to the United States Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021, the ruling will affect all four felony cases against him. The Court is expected to reject his claim that Presidents retain permanent and absolute immunity. Photo by Allison Bailey/MIddle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers pariticpate during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

A man grills meat during during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goer pariticpate during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers participate during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers pariticipate during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers participate during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers participate during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goer waves hand during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goer participate wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goer participate hand during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goer participate hand during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers dance during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goer smiles during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Persian Parade - NYC

Parade goers wave Iranian and U.S. flags during New York City's annual Persian Parade that was held on Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, featuring costumed dancers, musicians and marching units highlighting the Persian-descendant communities from Iran and elsewhere. The participants waved pre-Islamic revolution Iranian flags on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM