Purepechas Indigenous women carry burning copal incense as they escort a flame from Erongaricuaro, where residents kept the flame alive for one year, to Ocumicho in Michoacan state, Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. A new flame will be lit in Ocumicho at the “New Fire” ceremony on Feb. 2 to mark the new year, after extinguishing the old fire on Feb. 1 which is considered an orphan day that belongs to no month and is used for mourning and renewal. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)