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Artists in Beijing perform a dragon dance to celebrate Lunar New Year, as the country's Year of the Dragon kicks off this Saturday. IMAGES
Kathmandu, Apr 15 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of Nepalese gathered Thursday to celebrate the Bisket Jatra festival despite the government's request of no gatherings of more than 25 persons due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bisket festival is celebrated to mark the Nepali New Year 2076, especially among the Newar communities in Bhaktapur. During the festival, devotees will carry a chariot of Hindu gods and goddesses and smear vermilion-color powder on each other's faces. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: NEPALESE PEOPLE SING AND DANCE TO TRADITIONAL MUSIC WHILE SMEARING VERMILION COLOUR POWDER DURING THE 'SINDOOR JATRA' FESTIVAL AS PART OF THE BISKET JATRA FESTIVAL IN THIMI, ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Shiheung, Feb 26 (EFE / EPA) .- South Korea celebrated Friday "Daeboreum", a festival that concludes two weeks of celebrations after the arrival of the lunar New Year and that coincides with the first full moon of the new year.(Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN)SHOT LIST: THE "DAEBOREUM" FESTIVAL IN SHIHEUNG, SOUTH KOREA.
Manila/Kuta/Bangkok, Feb 12 (EFE/EPA).- People all over the world are celebrating Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival.Festivities were marred this year as the world battles to deal with a deadly outbreak of coronavirus.The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and marks the beginning of the Year of the Ox in Chinese astrology. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO/MADE NAGI/DIEGO AZUBEL).SHOT LIST: LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES; KUTA, BALI, INDONESIA; AND BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Beijing, Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese people on Wednesday traveled to their hometowns to celebrate the Lunar New Year with families, although the government previously urged people not to make trips due to the COVID-19 outbreaks.The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox in the Chinese astrology. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE CARRYING THEIR BELONGINGS AT BEIJING RAILWAY STATION AHEAD OF LUNAR NEW YEAR IN BEIJING, CHINA.
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