Javanese People Celebrate Islamic New Year

SOLO CITY, INDONESIA - OCTOBER 14: Javanese people sit in yard of Kasunanan Surakarta awaiting the traditional night carnival '1st Suro' (Javanese calendar) marking the 1437th Islamic New Year celebrations at Kasunanan Palace on October 14, 2015 in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. The parade started from Keraton Kasunanan and is headed by a group of albino buffaloes, known as Kebo Bule. Local people believe that the parade of Heirlooms and Kebo Bule will bring them a better life. (Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)