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19 August 2025

Participants wear costumes during a cultural parade in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on August 19, 2025. The cultural parade showcases the diversity of West Java's culture, featuring royal costumes, folk tales, traditional art performances, and a ''Jampana'' palanquin filled with West Java's signature dishes, with at least 3,000 participants taking part.

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19 August 2025

Participants wear costumes during a cultural parade in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on August 19, 2025. The cultural parade showcases the diversity of West Java's culture, featuring royal costumes, folk tales, traditional art performances, and a ''Jampana'' palanquin filled with West Java's signature dishes, with at least 3,000 participants taking part.

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17 August 2025

Participants in traditional Bavarian costumes take part in the parade during the Allgaeu Festival Week in Kempten, Swabia, Allgaeu, Germany, on August 17, 2025. The annual event features music, dance, and cultural traditions of the region.

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17 August 2025

Participants in traditional Bavarian costumes take part in the parade during the Allgaeu Festival Week in Kempten, Swabia, Allgaeu, Germany, on August 17, 2025. The annual event features music, dance, and cultural traditions of the region.

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17 August 2025

Participants in traditional Bavarian costumes take part in the parade during the Allgaeu Festival Week in Kempten, Swabia, Allgaeu, Germany, on August 17, 2025. The annual event features music, dance, and cultural traditions of the region.

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17 August 2025

Participants in traditional Bavarian costumes take part in the parade during the Allgaeu Festival Week in Kempten, Swabia, Allgaeu, Germany, on August 17, 2025. The annual event features music, dance, and cultural traditions of the region.

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17 August 2025

Participants in traditional Bavarian costumes take part in the parade during the Allgaeu Festival Week in Kempten, Swabia, Allgaeu, Germany, on August 17, 2025. The annual event features music, dance, and cultural traditions of the region.

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17 August 2025

Participants in traditional Bavarian costumes take part in the parade during the Allgaeu Festival Week in Kempten, Swabia, Allgaeu, Germany, on August 17, 2025. The annual event features music, dance, and cultural traditions of the region.

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17 August 2025

Nepali devotees dance to the beats of traditional musical instruments during the Bagh Bhairav Jatra in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, on August 17, 2025. An idol of Bagh Bhairav, especially made for the festival, is carried through the streets with traditional bands, followed by devotees chanting religious hymns and performing the Lakhey dance. On the occasion of Bagh Bhairav Jatra, devotees circumambulate the Bagh Bhairav temple. There is a myth that one is blessed with success and good health if they make a round of the Bagh Bhairav temple 108 times on this day.

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12 August 2025

Fitinhas (colorful little bands, luck bringers, and souvenirs) hang on a fence in Praca da Se in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, on February 8, 2025.

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9 August 2025

A local priest ties a Doro, or a sacred colorful thread, around the wrist of a devotee during the Janai Purnima festival or Rakchhya Bandhan in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. During Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan, people from the Brahmin and Chhetri communities change their Janai, a sacred thread. Similarly, people from other communities have a Doro, a sacred colorful thread, tied around their wrists. It is believed that this thread protects people from diseases and misfortune. People from Terai and India also celebrate this festival as Rakchhya Bandhan. Sisters tie attractive Rakhis on their brothers' wrists, wishing them a healthy and long life.

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9 August 2025

A local priest ties a Doro, or a sacred colorful thread, around the wrist of a devotee during the Janai Purnima festival or Rakchhya Bandhan in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. During Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan, people from the Brahmin and Chhetri communities change their Janai, a sacred thread. Similarly, people from other communities have a Doro, a sacred colorful thread, tied around their wrists. It is believed that this thread protects people from diseases and misfortune. People from Terai and India also celebrate this festival as Rakchhya Bandhan. Sisters tie attractive Rakhis on their brothers' wrists, wishing them a healthy and long life.

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9 August 2025

A local priest ties a Doro, or a sacred colorful thread, around the wrist of a devotee during the Janai Purnima festival or Rakchhya Bandhan in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. During Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan, people from the Brahmin and Chhetri communities change their Janai, a sacred thread. Similarly, people from other communities have a Doro, a sacred colorful thread, tied around their wrists. It is believed that this thread protects people from diseases and misfortune. People from Terai and India also celebrate this festival as Rakchhya Bandhan. Sisters tie attractive Rakhis on their brothers' wrists, wishing them a healthy and long life.

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9 August 2025

A local priest ties a Doro, or a sacred colorful thread, around the wrist of a devotee during the Janai Purnima festival or Rakchhya Bandhan in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. During Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan, people from the Brahmin and Chhetri communities change their Janai, a sacred thread. Similarly, people from other communities have a Doro, a sacred colorful thread, tied around their wrists. It is believed that this thread protects people from diseases and misfortune. People from Terai and India also celebrate this festival as Rakchhya Bandhan. Sisters tie attractive Rakhis on their brothers' wrists, wishing them a healthy and long life.

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9 August 2025

A local priest ties a Doro, or a sacred colorful thread, around the wrist of a devotee during the Janai Purnima festival or Rakchhya Bandhan in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. During Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan, people from the Brahmin and Chhetri communities change their Janai, a sacred thread. Similarly, people from other communities have a Doro, a sacred colorful thread, tied around their wrists. It is believed that this thread protects people from diseases and misfortune. People from Terai and India also celebrate this festival as Rakchhya Bandhan. Sisters tie attractive Rakhis on their brothers' wrists, wishing them a healthy and long life.

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9 August 2025

A local priest ties a Doro, or a sacred colorful thread, around the wrist of a devotee during the Janai Purnima festival or Rakchhya Bandhan in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. During Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan, people from the Brahmin and Chhetri communities change their Janai, a sacred thread. Similarly, people from other communities have a Doro, a sacred colorful thread, tied around their wrists. It is believed that this thread protects people from diseases and misfortune. People from Terai and India also celebrate this festival as Rakchhya Bandhan. Sisters tie attractive Rakhis on their brothers' wrists, wishing them a healthy and long life.

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