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Man has his faced smeared with red vermillion powder

A man has his faced smeared with red vermillion powder while celebrating the Nepali new year in Thimi, Nepal (Image credit: Prakash Mathema / AFP / Getty Images)

An elephant

An African elephant extends her trunk to touch a sculpture in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Image credit: Agustin Marcarian / Reuters)

A grain worker

A farmer tosses grain in Jalandhar, India (Image credit: Shammi Mehra / Getty Images)

A tapir calf

The first tapir calf to be born in Spain is seen at the Bioparc zoo in Fuengirola (Image credit: Jorge Guerrero / Getty Images)

A prisoner

A family is reunited after 5,000 prisoners are released as part of an amnesty to celebrate the Buddhist New Year in Yangon, Myanmar (Image credit: Sai Aung Main / AFP / Getty Images)

Kites

An array of whale-shaped kites during the 38th International Kite Festival on the shore of Berck-sur-Mer, France (Image credit: Sammer Al-Doumy / Getty Images)

Virgil van Dijk

Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk celebrates after scoring a second goal during a soccer match at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, England (Image credit: Paul Ellis / Getty Images)

Sand hockey

Men play sand hockey during the Nomads Festival in M’Hamid El Ghizlane, Morocco (Image credit: Abdel Majid Bziquat / Getty Images)

A net

A worker manages a container ship net as it docks in Montevideo, Uruguay (Image credit: Eitan Abramovich / Getty Images)

Gaza Circus School

A member of the Gaza Circus School relief team performs for a child at a hospital in Gaza, Palestine (Image credit: Omar Al-Qattaa / Getty Images)

Children

Children jump into the Solimões River in Brazil (Image credit: Michael Dantas / Getty Images)

A hockey game

Dylan McIlrath and Mathieu Olivier exchange blows during an NHL hockey match in Washington, D.C. (Image credit: Nick Wass / AP)

A sea of kites, a game of sand hockey, and more