Dressed up New Year's Clauses in Switzerland

So-called Silvesterchlaeuse (New Year's Clauses) are on their way in a village in Waldstatt Switzerland, January 12, 2019, to offer their best wishes with cow bells for the New Year next day (following the Julian calendar) to farmers in the region. After singing and dancing, the Silvesterchlaeuse traditionally receive hot drinks. [Photo: Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via IC]