Scare away ghosts, welcome new spring

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A Bulgarian reveller shows the mask during the 'Kukeri' carnival in the village of Gabrovdol, some 30 kilometers from Sofia, Bulgaria, on Jan. 13, 2010. 'Kukeri' is an important masked ritual in rural Bulgaria with participants wearing scary masks with the intention to scare away the evil spirits or ghosts, and welcome the upcoming spring. [Velko Angelov/Xinhua]

A Bulgarian reveller shows the mask during the "Kukeri" carnival in the village of Gabrovdol, some 30 kilometers from Sofia, Bulgaria, on Jan. 13, 2010. "Kukeri" is an important masked ritual in rural Bulgaria with participants wearing scary masks with the intention to scare away the evil spirits or ghosts, and welcome the upcoming spring. [Velko Angelov/Xinhua]



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