December 30, 2018

A worker prepares strings coated with powdered glass used for flying kites ahead of 'Uttarayan' festival in Ahmedabad, India.

A man casts his vote at the Katendere voting center in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Aerial dancers of the Kitonb theater group, hanging from a crane, perform during rehearsals ahead of their New Year's show at the Circus Maximus in Rome, Italy.

A man applies color to a haircut with  "2019", to welcome the new year at a barbershop in Ahmedabad, India.

Austria's Michael Hayboeck soars through the air during a trial jump at the first stage of the 67th four hills ski jumping tournament in Oberstdorf, Germany.

A woman is blessed during a ceremony for Yemanja, goddess of the sea, during traditional New Year's celebrations on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 29, 2018.

People walk past installations at the Ice Moscow festival in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 29, 2018.

A man pushes his bicycle on the banks of river Ganges on a cold and foggy morning in Allahabad, India.

Ryoyu Kobayashi of Japan soars through the air during his training jump at the first stage of the Four-Hills Ski Jumping tournament (Vierschanzentournee), in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, Dec. 29, 2018.