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29 Mar 2026

A traditional ''verore'' bracelet is seen placed on a plum tree branch in Tirana, Albania, on March 29, 2026. The bracelet, made of red and white thread, is traditionally worn during Dita e Veres, marking the arrival of spring.

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29 Mar 2026

Members of the Newari community pull the Seto Machindranath wooden chariot during the Seto Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu, dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days and is accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

Members of the Newari community pull the Seto Machindranath wooden chariot during the Seto Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu, dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days and is accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

A woman from the Newari community pulls the Seto Machindranath wooden chariot during the Seto Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu. It is dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days, accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

A woman from the Newari community pulls the Seto Machindranath wooden chariot during the Seto Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu. It is dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days, accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

People light earthen lamps during the Seto Machindranath Chariot Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu. It is dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days, accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

People light earthen lamps during the Seto Machindranath Chariot Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu. It is dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days, accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

Members of the Newari community pull the Seto Machindranath wooden chariot during the Seto Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu, dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days and is accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

People light earthen lamps during the Seto Machindranath Chariot Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 29, 2026. The Seto Machindranath Festival, also known as Jana Baha Dyah Jatra, is a significant religious celebration in Kathmandu. It is dedicated to Seto Machindranath, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a god of compassion and rain. Devotees from the Newar community pull the chariot through the old city areas, including Asan Bazaar and Hanuman Dhoka. The journey lasts several days, accompanied by traditional music, rituals, and large crowds of devotees seeking blessings.

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29 Mar 2026

A group of young people hold palm branches during the Palm Sunday Procession in Santander, Spain, on Palm Sunday. They gather at Cathedral Square, awaiting the blessing of the branches by Arturo Ros, the bishop of the city.

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29 Mar 2026

A group of young people hold palm branches during the Palm Sunday Procession in Santander, Spain, on Palm Sunday. They gather at Cathedral Square, awaiting the blessing of the branches by Arturo Ros, the bishop of the city.

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29 Mar 2026

A Palm Sunday procession takes place in Santander, Spain, reaching the Cathedral Square where Arturo Ros, the bishop of the city, blesses the palms on April 2, 2023.

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29 Mar 2026

Children and young people participate in the Palm Sunday Procession in Santander, Spain, which reaches the Cathedral Square where the blessing of the palms takes place by Arturo Ros, bishop of the city, on April 2, 2023.

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29 Mar 2026

Children and young people participate in the Palm Sunday Procession in Santander, Spain, which reaches the Cathedral Square where the blessing of the palms takes place by Arturo Ros, bishop of the city, on April 2, 2023.

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29 Mar 2026

Numerous young people and children participate in the Palm Sunday Procession in Santander, Spain, on Palm Sunday. The procession reaches the Cathedral Square where the blessing of the palms is conducted by Arturo Ros, the bishop of the city.

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29 Mar 2026

A group of women with palm branches from one of the participating brotherhoods heads to the Palm Sunday Procession in Santander, Spain, which has reached the Cathedral Square where the blessing of the branches takes place by Arturo Ros, bishop of the city, on April 2, 2023.

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