Fireworks on the Birds Nest National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China, Asia

Pharaoh Ay Performs the Opening of the Mouth Ceremony on Tutankhamun, North Wall, Burial Chamber, Tomb of Tutankhamun (King Tut), KV62, Valley of the Kings, Ancient Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Young men run with Mongolian flags, Naadam Stadium, Naadam Festival Opening Ceremony, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Aisa, Asia

Young people act out Mongolian history, Naadam Stadium, Naadam Festival Opening Ceremony, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Dancing child performers and crowd, Naadam Stadium, Naadam Festival Opening Ceremony, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Opening ceremony for Loy Krathong and Yee Peng Festival at Three Kings Monument, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Opening ceremony for Loy Krathong and Yee Peng Festival at Three Kings Monument, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Opening ceremony for Loy Krathong and Yee Peng Festival at Three Kings Monument, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Female dancers at the opening ceremony of the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Female dancers at the opening ceremony of the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Horseman rides past rows of soldiers, Naadam Stadium, Naadam Festival Opening Ceremony, Ulaan Baatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia,. Asia

His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadeji at the Opening of Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia

Opening ceremony of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral on 850 years anniversary, Paris, France, Europe

Crowds during the opening ceremony (chupinazo) of the festival of San Fermin (The Running of the Bulls), Pamplona, Navarra, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Italy, Rome, Vatican, St. Peterõs Square, Ceremony For The Opening Of Year 2000 Jubilee, The Swiss Guards

Dance performance at bugando hospital medical school, tanzania. Mwanza. - opening ceremony

Crowds during the opening ceremony (chupinazo) of the festival of San Fermin (The Running of the Bulls), Pamplona, Navarra, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Crowds during the opening ceremony (chupinazo) of the festival of San Fermin (The Running of the Bulls), Pamplona, Navarra, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Crowds during the opening ceremony (chupinazo) of the festival of San Fermin (The Running of the Bulls), Pamplona, Navarra, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Crowds during the opening ceremony (chupinazo) of the festival of San Fermin (The Running of the Bulls), Pamplona, Navarra, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Italy, Rome, Vatican, St. Peterõs Square, Ceremony For The Opening Of Year 2000 Jubilee

An Eddie Stobart lorry chosen as the first vehicle to cross the new Workington bridge crossing the River Derwent, at the official opening, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wood structure of Venice Biennale 2012: New Forms in Wood display now at the city Hall Park at Turku. European capital of culture 2011 was held at 19th of August 2011. The pavilion was the result of a workshop that was a joint collaboration with the students from both Oulu and Columbia Universities. Eero Lundv�n and Markus Wikar were coordinating the student���s efforts in Finland. Guest lecturers at the opening ceremony included Phillip Anzalone (Columbia University) and professor Rainer Mahlamv�ki (University of Oulu). For panel discussion, also Emmi Keskisarja (Tampere University of Technology) and Toni v�sterlund (University of Oulu) were present.

Students at the opening ceremony of an international culture competition called Chinese Bridge, Chinese culture and education, Chongqing, People's Republic of China

Opening ceremony, entering of the breweries, Wies'n, October fest, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Man in traditional costume during the opening ceremony, entering of the breweries, Wies'n, October fest, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Fireworks display during opening of the walkable landmark sculpture in the shape of a roller coaster, "Tiger & Turtle ? Magic Mountain" by Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth, Angerpark on Heinrich-Hildebrand-Hoehe, mining waste tip, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westp

Opening ceremony, entering of the breweries, Wies'n, October fest, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Berlin central station by architects Gerkan, Marg and Partners, opening ceremony on 26th May 2006, Tiergarten district, Berlin, Germany, Europe

The colourful lights of the carousel at the Mainfest glow in the evening. The Mainfest on the Mainkai, Fahrtor and Roemerberg is one of Frankfurt's oldest public festivals. The official opening takes place in 2023 on 04 August at 6 p.m. at the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen on Roemerberg. The festival ends with a big fireworks display over the Main on Monday, 07.08.2023., Mainufer, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Berlin central station by architects Gerkan, Marg and Partners, opening ceremony on 26th May 2006, Tiergarten district, Berlin, Germany, Europe

The colourful lights of the Mainfest are reflected in a puddle. The Mainfest on the Mainkai, Fahrtor and Roemerberg is one of Frankfurt's oldest public festivals. The official opening takes place in 2023 on 04 August at 6pm at the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen on Roemerberg. The festival ends with a big fireworks display over the Main on Monday, 07.08.2023., Mainufer, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

The colourful lights of the Mainfest are reflected in a puddle. The Mainfest on the Mainkai, Fahrtor and Roemerberg is one of Frankfurt's oldest public festivals. The official opening takes place in 2023 on 04 August at 6pm at the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen on Roemerberg. The festival ends with a big fireworks display over the Main on Monday, 07.08.2023., Mainufer, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Fireworks display during opening of the walkable landmark sculpture in the shape of a roller coaster, "Tiger & Turtle ? Magic Mountain" by Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth, Angerpark on Heinrich-Hildebrand-Hoehe, mining waste tip, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westp

Fireworks display during opening of the walkable landmark sculpture in the shape of a roller coaster, "Tiger & Turtle ? Magic Mountain" by Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth, Angerpark on Heinrich-Hildebrand-Hoehe, mining waste tip, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westp

Fireworks display during opening of the walkable landmark sculpture in the shape of a roller coaster, "Tiger & Turtle ? Magic Mountain" by Heike Mutter and Ulrich Genth, Angerpark on Heinrich-Hildebrand-Hoehe, mining waste tip, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westp

Aerial photograph of the opening ceremony of the World Games, MSV Arena, Wedau, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aerial photo, opening ceremony of Ruhr2010, European Capital of Culture, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Chinese dancers perform traditional Gongfu, or Kungfu during the Opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympics on August 8, 2008.

The grand opening celebration of a new aerial Tram at a resort in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Honour guard in gala uniform riding on horseback carrying the Yesun Hult Tsagaan Tug (The Nine White Banners) at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Naadam Mongolian National Festival celebration in the National Sports Stadium, Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia

A horseback rider carries the Cuban flag in the opening ceremony of a rodeo in Havana, Cuba