Photos of the Day: January 22, 2015

Dancers wearing bowler hats perform in a cloud of theatrical smoke in a pre-feast presentation in honor of Our Lady of Candelaria’s upcoming feast day celebrations, in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. A 15-day festival takes place annually in the patron saint’s honor in Puno, over 800 miles southeast of Lima. The cultural event, which begins Feb. 1, is recognized as one of the most popular and significant in South America. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)