From participants who paddle in the ninth edition of the Nautic SUP Paris Crossing competition on the Seine, wearing hi-vis yellow vests like the gilets jaunes protesters to a girl who laughs while her brother cries on a visit to see Santa at the King of Prussia Mall, these photos will improve your mood.

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Paris, France

Participants paddle in the ninth edition of the Nautic SUP Paris Crossing competition on the Seine, wearing hi-vis yellow vests like the gilets jaunes protesters

Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters

Guadalajara, Mexico

The biologist Octavio Nuno, dressed as Santa Claus, swims in a pool with Catan fish at Guadalajara zoo

Photograph: Ulises Ruiz/AFP/Getty Images

Sanya, China

Miss Mexico Vanessa Ponce de Leon, 26, reacts after winning the Miss World 2018 title

Photograph: Jason Lee/Reuters

Paris, France

A car burns during a gilets jaunes protest against rising costs of living

Photograph: Thomas Samson/AFP/Getty Images

Medellin, Colombia

People participate in the Myths and Legends parade

Photograph: Joaquín Sarmiento/AFP/Getty Images

Eilat, Israel

A flock of migrating greater flamingos fly over salt pools on the border fence between Jordan and Israel. Hundreds of thousands of birds fly over each year

Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA

Bournemouth, England

Swimmers brave the December sea at Boscombe

Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA

Mexico-US border

The border at Playas de Tijuana in Baja California state, Mexico

Photograph: Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images

Pennsylvania, US

A girl laughs while her brother cries on a visit to see Santa at the King of Prussia Mall

Photograph: Mark Makela/Reuters