PHOTO COLLECTION: Carnival Across Latin America
PHOTO COLLECTION: Carnival Across Latin America
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Children spray foam at each other during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Revelers share a kiss during the traditional Mud Block carnival party in Paraty, Brazil, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Dancers from the “Ilusiones de Palermo” group perform during Carnival celebrations in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Contestants vying to represent Chola and Chuta for Carnival dance during an election ceremony, in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Performers from the Vila Isabel samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Revelers dance during an Andean Carnival celebration in El Alto, Bolivia, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
An artist prepares for Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Students are sprayed with foam during Carnival celebrations in La Paz, Bolivia, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Drum queen Lorena Raissa from Beija-Flor samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
A large puppet of U.S. President Donald Trump is paraded during Carnival celebrations alongside other puppets of local politicians and artists in Olinda, Pernambuco state, Brazil, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Mantelli)
Musicians play Andean flutes during a competition to elect representatives for three Carnival characters — Chuta, Pepino and Chola — in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A candombe drummer performs during a Carnival parade in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
A member of the “Ilusiones de Palermo” group performs during Carnival celebrations in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
A dog named Julia, wearing a tiara and wings, attends the “Blocao” dog carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Band musicians perform in a pre-carnival celebration in Oruro, Bolivia, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Transgender women with the Paraiso de Tuiuti samba school wait for a rehearsal for the Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A performer from the Beija-Flor samba school dances during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Performers from the Salgueiro samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Performers from the Vila Isabel samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Children spray foam at performers during a Carnival parade in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Revelers gather in a street during Carnival in Sao Luiz do Paraitinga, Brazil, Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Children spray foam at each other during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Revelers share a kiss during the traditional Mud Block carnival party in Paraty, Brazil, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Dancers from the “Ilusiones de Palermo” group perform during Carnival celebrations in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Contestants vying to represent Chola and Chuta for Carnival dance during an election ceremony, in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Performers from the Vila Isabel samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Revelers dance during an Andean Carnival celebration in El Alto, Bolivia, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
An artist prepares for Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Students are sprayed with foam during Carnival celebrations in La Paz, Bolivia, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Drum queen Lorena Raissa from Beija-Flor samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
A large puppet of U.S. President Donald Trump is paraded during Carnival celebrations alongside other puppets of local politicians and artists in Olinda, Pernambuco state, Brazil, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Mantelli)
A large puppet of U.S. President Donald Trump is paraded during Carnival celebrations alongside other puppets of local politicians and artists in Olinda, Pernambuco state, Brazil, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Mantelli)
Musicians play Andean flutes during a competition to elect representatives for three Carnival characters — Chuta, Pepino and Chola — in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A candombe drummer performs during a Carnival parade in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
A member of the “Ilusiones de Palermo” group performs during Carnival celebrations in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
A dog named Julia, wearing a tiara and wings, attends the “Blocao” dog carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Band musicians perform in a pre-carnival celebration in Oruro, Bolivia, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Transgender women with the Paraiso de Tuiuti samba school wait for a rehearsal for the Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A performer from the Beija-Flor samba school dances during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Revelers dance during the “Jisk’a Anata,” or small party in Aymara, in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Performers from the Salgueiro samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Performers from the Vila Isabel samba school dance during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Children spray foam at performers during a Carnival parade in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Revelers gather in a street during Carnival in Sao Luiz do Paraitinga, Brazil, Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)