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Ostend, Belgium: Celebrate the New Year by jumping into the sea

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On the same day, the Belgian port city of Ostend held a traditional "Jumping into the Sea to Celebrate the New Year", and many participants jumped into the North Sea in various costumes, hoping to have a strong body in the new year.

Ostend, Belgium: Celebrate the New Year by jumping into the sea

On January 6, people participated in the "Jumping into the Sea to Celebrate the New Year" event in Ostend, Belgium. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhao Dingzhe

Ostend, Belgium: Celebrate the New Year by jumping into the sea

On January 6, people participated in the "Jumping into the Sea to Celebrate the New Year" event in Ostend, Belgium. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhao Dingzhe

Ostend, Belgium: Celebrate the New Year by jumping into the sea

On January 6, people participated in the "Jumping into the Sea to Celebrate the New Year" event in Ostend, Belgium. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhao Dingzhe

Ostend, Belgium: Celebrate the New Year by jumping into the sea

On January 6, people participated in the "Jumping into the Sea to Celebrate the New Year" event in Ostend, Belgium. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhao Dingzhe

Ostend, Belgium: Celebrate the New Year by jumping into the sea

On January 6, people participated in the "Jumping into the Sea to Celebrate the New Year" event in Ostend, Belgium. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhao Dingzhe

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