Men dressed in animal costumes, called "kuker", carry torches during a festival in the village of Sirishtnik...
Men dressed in animal costumes, called "kuker", carry torches during a festival in the village of Sirishtnik January 13, 2015. Each winter, thousands of men in many Bulgarian towns and villages take part in traditional celebrations for good health and fertility, wearing masks and costumes made of animal fur. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov (BULGARIA - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)