22-04-2025
News in pictures: Tuesday April 22, 2025
The Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race on Easter Sunday in San Francisco
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Emperor penguin chicks brave the water for the first time in Atka Bay, Antarctica
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Indian dancers wait for JD Vance, the US vice-president, to land in Delhi, where they greeted him with a traditional dance
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Pearly kings and queens of London celebrate St George's Day in Trafalgar Square on Easter Monday
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St George and the dragon in Trafalgar Square for St George's Day celebrations
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Bradford-on-Avon gets its plastic in a row for the annual Easter duck race
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In a centuries-old Easter Monday tradition, young men throw water over young women in Holloko, a World Heritage site in Hungary
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Rosa van der Merwe and her co-rider River were among hundreds of bikers who took part in the Southend Shakedown motorcycle rally
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Morris dancers parade around Sidmouth in Devon with a statue of St George
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The Sidmouth Steppers out in force for St George's Day
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Topeng Bekasi is a traditional Indonesian masked drama performed by dancers
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Since the 16th century, horses in Traunstein, Bavaria, have been taken to be blessed on the feast day of St George, patron saint of horses and riders; the procession is followed by a sword dance
