Dressed in assorted military garb and wearing sashes, dozens of revelers known as ‘Els Enfarinats’ staged a mock, messy coup in the small Spanish town of Ibi, hurling flour and eggs pic ...

(Lisi Niesner/Reuters) Revellers participate in the traditional Els Enfarinats (the Floured Ones) festival in the town of Ibi, Spain, on Dec. 28. (Eva Manez/Reuters) ...

Revellers in Spain have slogged each other with eggs and flour in a Valencia town to celebrate the Day of the Holy Innocents. The 'Els Enfarinats' festival features a mock coup where locals dress ...

Revellers in Spain have slogged each other with eggs and flour in a Valencia town to celebrate the Day of the Holy Innocents. The 'Els Enfarinats' festival features a mock coup where locals dress ...

Revellers dressed in military uniform have pelted each other with flour and eggs as part of a 200-year-old festival in Spain. The Els Enfarinats festival takes place every year on the streets of ...

The “Els Enfarinats” tradition is reportedly more than 200 years old and involves a mock military-style “takeover” of the town, where the new rulers get to make up strange laws that others ...

The “Els Enfarinats” tradition is reportedly more than 200 years old and involves a mock military-style “takeover” of the town, where the new rulers get to make up strange laws that others have to ...

Revellers dressed in mock military garb take part in "Els Enfarinats" food-battle in the southeastern Spanish town of Ibi on December 28, 2022, a celebration very similar to April Fools' Day.

The “Els Enfarinats” tradition is reportedly more than 200 years old and involves a mock military-style “takeover” of the town, where the new rulers get to make up strange laws that others ...

Glimpses of revellers battling each other with flour and eggs during the Els Enfarinats (The Floured) festival in Ibi, Spain, last week. A bicentennial fiesta celebrated by the Spaniards as a part ...