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(250305) -- BINCHE, March 5, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People wearing costumes of "Gille" attend the Binche Carnival, a UNESCO World Heritage event, in Binche, Belgium, March 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) ...

Great photos of Carnival celebrations around the world as people in cities and villages take to the streets with music, ...

Malmedy: Belgium’s oldest carnival, the Cwarmê, plays out over the four days preceding Ash Wednesday. A program highlight, the dance of the Haguètes and the Arlequins, followed by a large procession ...