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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Today in History

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 29, 2024International Tiger Day
Jun 20, 2024Summer solstice
‘The hills have a power to soothe and heal...’
The lonely castle
Jan 23, 2026Þorrablót, Icelandic midwinter festival
The ‘eighth wonder’?
Clouds dance above Sundance
Aug 4, 2025Great grey owls in their nest, Finland
Feb 20, 2026Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park, California, United States
The ‘potato chip bird’
Oct 15, 2024Great wildebeest migration at Mara River, Kenya
Jul 12, 2024Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA
Take the trail more travelled by
Oct 1, 2023Lake Bled, Slovenia
Jan 13, 2026Hen Galan
So fresh, so clean
A bridge that holds up history
When landscape met wilderness
Nov 16, 2024Wadden Sea coast, Friesland, Netherlands
May 1, 2025Maharashtra Day
Stretching out in the Everglades
May 27, 2024Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram, Tamil Nadu
Dont just fly, darling. Soar!
Oct 26, 2024Gespensterwald, Nienhagen, Germany
Feb 12, 2025Ashoka pillar, Kutagarasala Vihara, Vaishali, Bihar
Dec 15, 2025Spiegelgracht canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oct 5, 2024African elephants in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya
Aug 6, 2024Molokini crater, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Sep 8, 2025International Literacy Day
Behold the architectural marvel