Parades (60 images)

Riders on antique bicycles are seen during the 119th Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California on January 1, 2008. (UPI Photo/ Phil McCarten)

Actress Charlize Theron (C) receives a kiss from Harvard students senior Evan Eachus (R) and junior David Andersson during 2008 Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year Parade through Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Feburary 7, 2008. (UPI Photo/Matthew Healey)

Iranian Army soldiers march during a parade marking the 27th anniversary of the outset of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988) in front of the mausoleum of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran on September 22, 2007. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Members of the Army's Old Guard perform at an event honoring the 276th birthday of America's first President George Washington at Washington's estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia on February 18, 2008. As part of the Presidents Day weekend Mount Vernon has been holding events to honor the life of George Washington. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)