Carnival Around the World
Nations around the world celebrated Carnival this weekend. Here's a sample of revelers.
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Dancers perform during carnival celebrations in Barranquilla, Colombia, February 19, 2012. (AP Photo)
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A person in costume performs during carnival celebrates in Barranquilla, Colombia, February 19, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Carnival revelers wearing huge papier-mache heads called the 'Schwellkoepp' (swollen heads) march at the beginning of the annual carnival parade in Mainz, western Germany, (AP Photo)
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Disguised revelers participate in a carnival procession through southwestern Macedonia's village of Vevcani (AP Photo)