LA PAZ, BOLIVIA - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Between faith, tradition and remembrance, the Fiesta de las Ñatitas is one of the country’s most distinctive cultural traditions. Every year, hundreds of people gather to honor human skulls, known as “Ñatitas,” decorating them with flowers, hats and other offerings in gratitude for favors received and seeking protection for the year ahead. The tradition reflects the deep connection between life, death and the popular beliefs of the local community. (Photo by Abad Miranda/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

Bolivians Celebrate Natitas Skull Festival (7 images)