Men dressed as Civil Guards pose for a portrait during the La Vijanera festival in Silio, Cantabria province, Spain, Jan. 8, 2017. The first carnival of the year in Spain is La Vijanera, which draws thousands of people to the Cantabrian town of Silio on the first Sunday in January. La Vijanera is also one of the earliest winter masquerades of pre-Roman origin that occur throughout northeastern Spain, and that celebrate the end of the winter and the cycle of change.(Photo/Agencies)
