Militia salute flag during celebration of the Karenni Army Day in Myanmar

Colourful hot air balloons fill the sky during balloon festival in Thailand

Fireworks mark 80th anniversary of 'legendary' Leningrad Symphony premiere in Russia

Russian warships displayed for Navy Day in St Petersburg, Russia

Military aircraft fly over river for Navy Day in St Petersburg, Russia

Kids wearing cat costumes hold flash mob during 'Day of Cats' in St Petersburg, Russia

Locals sprint while dressed as cats in amusing 'cat marathon' in St Petersburg, Russia

Soldiers perform awesome synchronised patrol dance next to warship

Scarlet Sails rehearse for annual celebration in St Petersburg, Russia

Residents race wild river crabs during festival in the Philippines

WWII nurse celebrates 100th birthday with skydive over Florida coast

'Debutant ball' held in St Petersburg, Russia to celebrate city founder's 350th anniversary

Flower ball marks Peter The Great's 350th anniversary in St Petersburg, Russia

Celebrations held for Peter the Great's 350th birth anniversary as Russian President Putin compares himself to the late tsar

Paintings of Peter the Great showcased to mark 350th anniversary of birthday as Russian President Putin compares himself to the late tsar

Buddhist devotees carry Chinese dragon along river in Thailand

Nottingham Forest fans invade pitch following play-off victory

Homemade rocket falls onto villager's roof during annual festival in Thailand

Locals set off colourful projectiles for annual Thai Rocket Festival

Rocket festival wows spectators in northeast Thailand