Images of people bidding farewell to the year 2023, and welcoming 2024 with fireworks, celebrations, and more
Every day until Monday, December 25, this page will present a new, incredible image of our universe from one of two space telescopes.
A collection of holiday cheer and light, wrapped up in 25 photographs
A collection of images that capture some scary (and fun) pre-Halloween festivities around the world
A collection of holiday cheer and light wrapped up in 28 photographs
Every day until Sunday, December 25, this page will present a new, incredible image of our universe from one of two space telescopes.
Images of some of the Christmas markets that recently opened in Berlin, Strasbourg, Tallinn, Prague, Wrocław, Nuremberg, and more
Spooky festivities from Japan, the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Thailand, China, Belgium, Ukraine, and more
Images of chilly fun being had at lakes and beaches across the Northern Hemisphere
A collection of holiday cheer and light wrapped up in 30 photographs
Every day until Saturday, December 25, we’ll present one new image of our universe from NASA’s orbiting telescope.
Images of celebrations of this year’s Día de Muertos
Images that take a look at some scary (and fun) pre-Halloween festivities around the world
Every day until Friday, December 25, we’ll present one new image of our universe from NASA’s orbiting telescope.
People are finding new ways to celebrate Halloween in this difficult year.
Images of people bidding farewell to the year 2019, and welcoming 2020 with fireworks, celebrations, and more
One last look at this year’s holiday festivities, featuring images of both secular and holy celebrations across the globe.
A collection of holiday cheer and light wrapped up in 28 photographs.
While tales of Saint Nicholas feature him bringing gifts to good boys and girls, ancient folklore in Europe’s Alpine region also speaks of Krampus, a frightening beastlike creature who looks for naughty children to punish in horrible ways—or possibly to drag back to his lair in a sack.
Some of the colorful holiday activities in Mexico from the past week
Images from around the world of people greeting the new year with fireworks, polar-bear swims, traditional festivals, solemn observations, and more
Holiday images from Australia, Japan, Iraq, England, Bolivia, the U.S., India, Italy, and many more countries
A collection of holiday cheer and light wrapped up in 35 photographs
Every day until Tuesday, December 25, we’ll present one new image of our universe from NASA’s orbiting telescope.
A stegosaurus fossil up for auction in New York, a newborn pangolin at the Prague Zoo, a Volleyball on Water tournament in Slovenia, a lightsaber training session in Mexico City, and much more
Images of Hindu Tenggerese worshippers carrying offerings up the side of an active volcano, and tossing them in
Images from some of the first runs this year in Pamplona, Spain
A greased-pole walk in Massachusetts, a heavy-metal music festival in France, hurricane damage in Barbados, sumo wrestlers at the Lincoln Memorial, and much more