In pictures: Belfast Pride parade

A selection of some of the best photographs from the Belfast Pride Parade.

Selfies and smiles all round at the Belfast Pride parade

Belfast Lord Mayor Nuala McAllister was one of those to help lead the parade

The thin blue line got six extra colours at Belfast Pride

PSNI and Gardaí officers marched in the Pride parade in uniform for the first time

Spectacular outfits, sequins and sea motifs spotted among the parade participants

The Pride parade was the main event of the nine-day long festival

Wigging out actively encouraged at Belfast Pride

The parade wasn't limited to just those on two legs

Organisers say this year's parade involved 5,000 people making it the biggest yet

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