Launching hopes and prayers

Launching hopes and prayers

Sky lanterns take flight during the Yi Peng Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand (© Suttipong Sutiratanachai/Getty Images)

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8 Nov 2023Llyn Padarn, Snowdonia, Wales
8 Nov 2024Glacial rivers, Iceland
8 Nov 2025Bandon Beach in Bandon, Oregon, United States

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15 Sep 2024Stockholm Public Library, Sweden
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30 Dec 2023Daiichi Tadami River Bridge, Fukushima, Japan
17 Mar 2025Happy St Patricks Day!
25 Jan 2024Burns Night
Behold the architectural marvel
1 Oct 2025Welcome to Black History Month
Tis the season for travel
10 Dec 2023Sand dunes in the Sahara, Algeria
One rare streak
Its puffling season!
27 Dec 2023Kirkjufell, Iceland
13 Feb 2024Pancake Day
3 Jan 2024J.R.R. Tolkien Day
15 Dec 2025Spiegelgracht canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022)
16 Jun 2024Happy Fathers Day!
8 Dec 2025Christmas lights on buildings of Domaso, Lake Como, Italy
A right royal tradition
23 Dec 2024Celebrating Festivus
Finding maths in nature
3 May 2025Happy International Astronomy Day!
22 Feb 2026Mam Tor, Derbyshire, England
Isn’t this view mesmerizing?
21 Jul 2025The summer opening of Buckingham Palace
6 Dec 2024Finnish Independence Day
11 Oct 2024Grasmere, Lake District, Cumbria, England
Swedish wilderness
Zebras enjoying their day
11 Sep 2024Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island, Chile