In pictures: Belfast pride parade 2024

27 July 2024

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The annual pride parade has taken place in Belfast
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The theme for Belfast Pride 2024 is Love Your Mind
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Thousands of people came out onto the streets of Belfast to watch or take part in the parade
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Belfast Pride Festival is one of the biggest festivals in the city with more than 150 events across 10 days
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As the parade snaked through the streets, participants sang and danced
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Among those taking part in the parade were groups from businesses, charities, and universities
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Several participants carried placards and banners
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The parade started at Custom House Square at 13:00 BST, setting off on a loop around the city centre
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This group in colourful wigs and kilts played the drums and bagpipes as they passed Belfast City Hall
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Micky Murray (centre) who describes himself as Belfast's first openly-gay lord mayor, said he was "so excited to be leading the parade"

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