Christians celebrate Easter, April 16, 2017, the holiest day of the Christian calendar.
Christians Around the World Celebrate Easter
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Catholics take part in the Procession of Lights, as part of the Holy Week celebration in Nahuizalco, El Salvador, April 15, 2017.
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A child walks between huge Easter eggs at a fair in Bucharest, Romania. Ahead of Easter, celebrated by both Orthodox and Catholic believers April 16, an Easter fair was set up outside the palace built by late Communist leader Nicolae Ceausescu.
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An egg-shaped figure is placed to mark Orthodox Easter in front of the Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, April 16, 2017.
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Braving the wind, Catholic devotees carry gonfalons during Easter rites in Novogrudok, 150 kilometers (93 miles) west of the capital Minsk, Belarus, April 16, 2017.
