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21 August 2025

Sago devotees participate as traditional worshipers hold a procession and prayers to mark the 2025 Isese Day, the traditional religion worshipers' day, in Lagos, Nigeria, on August 2025. The Lagos State Government declares Wednesday a public holiday to allow traditional worshipers to celebrate their day.

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21 April 2025

A Sango devotee prays for a participant as the Lagos Fanti Carnival returns in colorful grand style at TBS in Lagos, Nigeria, on April 20, 2025. Fanti Carnival rekindles the soul of Lagos, reconnects to its roots, and revives a treasured heritage, showcasing the Afro-Brazilian Food Fair, a Heritage Art Exhibition, and a colorful Grand Parade. Fanti Carnival, with roots dating back to the 1800s, is enriched by Afro-Brazilian returnees who bring samba beats, intricate costumes, and architectural artistry that shape the cultural identity of Lagos Island.

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21 April 2025

A Sango devotee prays for a participant as the Lagos Fanti Carnival returns in colorful grand style at TBS in Lagos, Nigeria, on April 20, 2025. Fanti Carnival rekindles the soul of Lagos, reconnects to its roots, and revives a treasured heritage, showcasing the Afro-Brazilian Food Fair, a Heritage Art Exhibition, and a colorful Grand Parade. Fanti Carnival, with roots dating back to the 1800s, is enriched by Afro-Brazilian returnees who bring samba beats, intricate costumes, and architectural artistry that shape the cultural identity of Lagos Island.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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30 March 2024

Catholic faithful are participating in a Good Friday procession in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, on March 29, 2024. The Gewang-gewang, a Tagalog term meaning ''swaying,'' is a Good Friday tradition primarily involving male participants. This revered tradition is centered on the transportation of the Santo Entierro, or the dead icon of Jesus, from a specific household to a church. The icon, housed within a glass coffin carriage, is being carried mostly by devoted men during the procession, which is similar to the Traslacion of The Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.

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