2026 Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival, New York, USA - 05 Apr 2026

Tourists enjoy the beach during Holy Week in Barcelona, Spain - 5 Apr 2026

Pope Leo XIV leads the Easter Vigil in Vatican City, Vatican .

Home to more than 21 million people in its metropolitan area, the capital, one of the most densely populated cities in the world, continues to expand rapidly as millions migrate for work, putting pressure on infrastructure, housing, and public services.

Drumming in Madrid ,Spain.

Dol Prasad Aryal sworn in speaker of the House of Representatives in Kathmandu, Nepal - 5 Apr 2026

Iranian ballistic missile in Israel

Final score; Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 3:0 Cucine Lube Civitanova.

Oath-taking ceremony of the newly appointed Speaker in Kathmandu, Nepal .

In the dehesa of this small Spanish village, there are ash trees that are around five hundred years old. Their preservation throughout the centuries is largely due to the stewardship and dedication of the local villagers.

Around twenty French boats will leave the port of Marseille this Saturday, April 4, 2026, to join a new international flotilla, which should bring together around one hundred boats in total, with the objective of breaking the Israeli blockade and reaching the Gaza Strip.

Daiso 100-yen store in Tokyo, Japan

Zenit Saint Petersburg Vs Krylia Sovetov Samara in Saint Petersburg

Photo illustration in Germany

New York City FC Vs St. Louis City SC in Queens, US

Chicago Fire FC Vs Nashville SC in US

Los Angeles FC 6:0 Orlando City SC.

Pilgrims, known as “ohenro,” travel across the island of Shikoku, visiting 88 temples associated with the Buddhist monk Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi. The pilgrimage route spans roughly 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) and can be completed on foot, by bicycle or by vehicle, passing through mountains, coastal areas and rural communities.

Land Day Protest, for Palestine on the Dam in Amsterdam and then a walk through the city centre, was led by a substantial crowd of demonstrators. ‘Land Day serves as a powerful symbol of the Palestinian people’s deep connection to their ancestral land and their ongoing struggle against displacement. On this day, we take to the streets of Amsterdam to stand in solidarity, demand justice, and honor those who protect the land.’ Text by: Palestijnsegemeenschap.nl.

Final score; Al Sadd SC 1 : 1 Al-Rayyan SC.

Final Score: FC Porto 2 : 2 Famalicao.

Final Score: Atletico de Madrid 1:2 FC Barcelona.

Final score; Hellas Verona 0:1 ACF Fiorentina.

Poster Contract Service in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Final score; Michigan 95-62 Tennessee.

Car and fuel inflation at petrol station during school holidays in the town of Salaise.

Spring clothing sale at Emmaus to support the association's activities and provide housing for the most vulnerable in the town of Serrières, France, on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Activists performed as the Palestinian hostages held by the Israel government during a silent procession through the city to demand their release and against Israel's new execution law. With this protest, Nijmegen for Palestine wants to draw attention to the Palestinian hostages, who are often held for months, even years, without charge in appalling Israeli detention camps.

Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, creation, and time, is honored during the Kali Puja, a major festival celebrated mainly at West Bengal in different months as per local ritual.

Ruslan Madiyev vs Florent Dervis fight in Bangkok, Thailand.

Iranian residents in Madrid's Plaza de España held a rally to demand an end to the abuses committed by the theocratic regime of the ayatollahs against the people of Iran.

A large number of people gathered in Istanbul for a demonstration held on the anniversary of NATO's founding. The crowd, which assembled in front of the AKM (Atatürk Cultural Center), marched to Dolmabahçe Palace, calling for the dissolution of NATO and Turkey's withdrawal from the alliance.

Easter Vigil is a waiting process of the resurrection of Jesus Christ as a symbol of a new spirit for Catholics thanks to the light of Christ.

Daily life in Changzhou, China.

Thousands of faithful participated in the Good Friday rite, amid prayer, silence, and meditation, illuminated by the light of torches along the ancient stones of the Roman amphitheater. It was an intense moment that called for reflection on pain, hope, and the journey of faith.

Protesters gathered outside the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Bedford Square for a demonstration calling for its closure amid concerns over the role of foreign government institutions in the United Kingdom. The protest, supported by Hong Kong diaspora groups and activists, highlights issues of national security, transparency and political influence, as an ongoing UK legal case involving the office draws public attention.

Protesters gathered outside the Jordan embassy in London for the “Hands Off Al-Aqsa” demonstration organized by Islamic Identity, a student group focused on Islamic political activism, calling attention to restrictions on access to Al-Aqsa Mosque and wider political issues affecting the Muslim world. Participants criticise the role of the Jordanian government as custodian of the site and express opposition to Western foreign policy in the region.

Pope Leo XIV leads the Good Friday Way of the Cross in Rome

Pope Leo XIV presides over the celebration of the Mass on Good Friday in Roma, Italy .

Representatives of the Odessa People's Church (Evangelical Christian Church) rehearse the last days of Jesus Christ's life on Deribasovskaya Street, dressed as Roman legionnaires in anticipation of Easter. The reconstruction itself will take place on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Marching Judas - Easter tradition in Stradoun, Czech Republic

Good Friday processions through the streets of Madrid's historic center. Up to five brotherhoods processed through the heart of the Spanish capital on the evening of Good Friday, including the Divine Captive, Jesus of Nazareth of Medinaceli, the Holy Christ of the Halberdiers, Our Lady of Sorrows, and the Holy Burial. As has become customary in recent years, all the processions passed through the Puerta del Sol square, where thousands of local faithful and tourists gathered.

Pope Leo XIV celebrating the Passion of the Lord on Good Friday in Vatican City, Vatican.

Pope Leo XIV's Way of the Cross at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy .

Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms in Tokyo, Japan.

Daily Life in London , UK.

Pope Leo XIV celebrates the Missa in Coena Domini in Rome , Italy .

Silent procession in Queretaro, Mexico.