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Malanka Festival

Revelers in elaborate bear costumes take a break from their celebrations of the Malanka Festival to eat lunch on Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Krasnoilsk, Ukraine. The annual celebrations, which consist of costumed villagers going in a group from house to house singing, playing music, and performing skits, began the previous sundown, went all night, and will last until evening.

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Revelers in elaborate bear costumes take a break from their celebrations of the Malanka Festival to eat lunch on Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Krasnoilsk, Ukraine. The annual celebrations, which consist of costumed villagers going in a group from house to house singing, playing music, and performing skits, began the previous sundown, went all night, and will last until evening.