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Myanmar punks gather before Thingyan water festival

Myanmar punks take part in a gathering ahead of the Thingyan water festival in Yangon, Myanmar on April 12, 2017. Participants celebrate the New Year by splashing water and throwing powder at each other as a symbolic sign of cleansing and washing away the sins from the previous year and mark the traditional New Year. The festival begins April 13 and is celebrated in countries such as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.
Myanmar punks take part in a gathering ahead of the Thingyan water festival in Yangon, Myanmar on April 12, 2017. Participants celebrate the New Year by splashing water and throwing powder at each other as a symbolic sign of cleansing and washing away the sins from the previous year and mark the traditional New Year. The festival begins April 13 and is celebrated in countries such as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
A member of the punk group plays with his son in Yangon, Myanmar.
A member of the punk group plays with his son in Yangon, Myanmar.
Roberto Schmidt, AFP/Getty Images
Two women and a child walk past a punk group gathered in a park in central Yangon.
Two women and a child walk past a punk group gathered in a park in central Yangon.
Roberto Schmidt, AFP/Getty Images
A 7-year-old displays his mohawk hairstyle in Yangon, Myanmar.
A 7-year-old displays his mohawk hairstyle in Yangon, Myanmar.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
A boy dressed as a punk rests in the park.
A boy dressed as a punk rests in the park.
Ye Aung Thu, AFP/Getty Images
A participant wears a mask at the gathering in Yangon, Myanmar.
A participant wears a mask at the gathering in Yangon, Myanmar.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
Myanmar punks walk in the downtown area of Yangon, Myanmar.
Myanmar punks walk in the downtown area of Yangon, Myanmar.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
A punk wears a customized, decorated jacket.
A punk wears a customized, decorated jacket.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
Myanmar punks wear customized attire in a punk gathering ahead of the Thingyan water festival in Yangon, Myanmar.
Myanmar punks wear customized attire in a punk gathering ahead of the Thingyan water festival in Yangon, Myanmar.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
A Myanmar punk wears a mohawk hairstyle.
A Myanmar punk wears a mohawk hairstyle.
Lynn Bo Bo, European Pressphoto Agency
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