Editorial photo #1471005 Human Interest
Thailand Vegetarian Festival of Bangkok 2016
October 1, 2016. a Chinese opera troupe apply make-up before performing at Joe Sue Kung Shrine Chinese temple during the annual vegetarian festival in Bangkok. Chinese opera is often associated with heavily painted make-up and dramatic eyes, transforming the performers into characters that are bold and prominent. The festival celebrates the local Chinese community's belief that abstinence from meat and during the nine-day vegetarian festival. (Photo by Anusak Laowilas/NurPhoto)
