Residents dressed in traditional Javanese followed Nyadran ritual in Sewu Cemetery. Nyadran ritual is a tradition to clean up and pray to their ancestors graves by the Java community. After praying they ate together in the cemetery. This ritual is held every year before the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. (Photo by Nugroho Hadi Santoso / Pacific Press)

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