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Ash Monday celebration in Greece
Revelers throw colored flour at each other to celebrate Clean Monday, also known as Ash Monday, in the port town of Galaxidi, Greece, Feb. 27, 2017. Clean Monday is a traditional festivity marking the end of the carnival season and the start of the 40-day Lent period until the Orthodox Easter. (Photo: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters)
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Greeks traditionally celebrate Clean Monday, or Ash Monday, with a “flour war” in which revelers throw colored flour at each other on the streets. Clean Monday marks the beginning of Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Church calendar, and the start of a 40-day fast until Easter.
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