What are they celebrating?

What are they celebrating?

Skeletons (calacas) dressed up for Día de los Muertos celebrations in Mexico (© Amelia Fuentes Marin/Getty Images)

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Nov 1, 2023Haut-Barr Castle, Vosges
Nov 1, 2024Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil
Nov 1, 2025Bison grazingin Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

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Jul 24, 2026National Cousins Day
Apr 19, 2024Ring of Brodgar, Orkney, Scotland
Nov 25, 2025Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy
Apr 14, 2024Bowling Ball Beach, California, USA
Dec 9, 2024Two Guanacos, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Sep 12, 2025World Dolphin Day
Feb 27, 2025Polar bear cub, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
Nov 13, 2024Sea lion in a kelp forest, Baja California, Mexico
A day for the worlds Indigenous populations
A symbol of peace
May 11, 2025Happy Mothers Day!
Jun 3, 2024Jaswant Thada and Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Aug 8, 2025The Three Musketeers Falls at Iguazú Falls, Argentina
Misty mountain hop
Apr 22, 2026Earth Day
Jun 9, 2026Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy
Apr 6, 2026Castle Day Japan
Festival fever
Aug 31, 2025Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska, United States
Oct 29, 2024Great horned owl
Jul 29, 2025International Tiger Day
Sep 30, 2023Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Feb 28, 2025Tibetan New Year
May 3, 2025Happy International Astronomy Day!
A different kind of toucan
Sep 19, 2025Thousand Islands region, St. Lawrence River, USA-Canada border
Meet an expert on the dog days of summer
Dec 17, 2025Eurasian red squirrel in Northumberland, England
Oct 21, 2024Cypress trees in George L. Smith State Park, Georgia, United States
Jul 4, 2026Kaysersberg, Alsace, France