https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=featuredfeed&feed=potd&feedformat=atom 2026-01-26T22:17:26Z Some of the finest images on Wikimedia Commons MediaWiki 1.46.0-wmf.12 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260117000000/en 2026-01-17T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_(Iris_pseudacorus)._06-03-2024._(d.j.b.).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_%28Iris_pseudacorus%29._06-03-2024._%28d.j.b.%29.jpg/330px-Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_%28Iris_pseudacorus%29._06-03-2024._%28d.j.b.%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="450" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_%28Iris_pseudacorus%29._06-03-2024._%28d.j.b.%29.jpg/500px-Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_%28Iris_pseudacorus%29._06-03-2024._%28d.j.b.%29.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_%28Iris_pseudacorus%29._06-03-2024._%28d.j.b.%29.jpg/960px-Zaden_van_een_Gele_lis_%28Iris_pseudacorus%29._06-03-2024._%28d.j.b.%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3454" data-file-height="5182" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">Seeds of an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_pseudacorus" class="extiw" title="en:Iris pseudacorus"> <i>Iris pseudacorus</i>.</a> Focus stack of 18 photos.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260118000000/en 2026-01-18T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_%281%29.jpg/330px-T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_%281%29.jpg/500px-T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_%281%29.jpg/960px-T%C3%BCbingen_-_Altstadt_-_Neckarfront_-_Ansicht_von_Neckarinsel_in_blauer_Stunde_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7877" data-file-height="5057" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">The <i>Neckarfront</i> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BCbingen" class="extiw" title="en:Tübingen">Tübingen</a>, Germany, seen in the blue hour over the river <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neckar" class="extiw" title="en:Neckar">Neckar</a>. At the left the <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6lderlinturm" class="extiw" title="en:Hölderlinturm">Hölderlinturm</a></i>, followed by a row of historic town houses, at the top the tower of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._George%27s_Collegiate_Church,_T%C3%BCbingen" class="extiw" title="en:St. George&#39;s Collegiate Church, Tübingen">St. George’s Collegiate Church</a>.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260119000000/en 2026-01-19T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:D%C3%BClmen,_Kirchspiel,_Dernekamp,_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/D%C3%BClmen%2C_Kirchspiel%2C_Dernekamp%2C_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg/330px-D%C3%BClmen%2C_Kirchspiel%2C_Dernekamp%2C_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/D%C3%BClmen%2C_Kirchspiel%2C_Dernekamp%2C_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg/500px-D%C3%BClmen%2C_Kirchspiel%2C_Dernekamp%2C_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/D%C3%BClmen%2C_Kirchspiel%2C_Dernekamp%2C_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg/960px-D%C3%BClmen%2C_Kirchspiel%2C_Dernekamp%2C_Getreidefeld_--_2024_--_0003.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8064" data-file-height="6048" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Grain_fields" title="Category:Grain fields">Grain field</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Category:Dernekamp" title="Category:Dernekamp">Dernekamp</a> hamlet, Kirchspiel, <a href="/wiki/Category:D%C3%BClmen" title="Category:Dülmen">Dülmen</a>, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260120000000/en 2026-01-20T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Giacomo_Francia,_San_Sebastian,_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Giacomo_Francia%2C_San_Sebastian%2C_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg/330px-Giacomo_Francia%2C_San_Sebastian%2C_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="392" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Giacomo_Francia%2C_San_Sebastian%2C_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg/500px-Giacomo_Francia%2C_San_Sebastian%2C_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Giacomo_Francia%2C_San_Sebastian%2C_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg/960px-Giacomo_Francia%2C_San_Sebastian%2C_Google_Arts_and_Culture.jpg 2x" data-file-width="29962" data-file-height="39128" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Raibolini" class="extiw" title="w:Giacomo Raibolini">Giacomo Raibolini</a> painted this image of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Sebastian" class="extiw" title="w:Saint Sebastian">Saint Sebastian</a> in the likeness of his father, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Francia" class="extiw" title="w:Francesco Francia">Francesco Francia</a>. Today is Saint Sebastian's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/feast_day" class="extiw" title="w:feast day">feast day</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church" class="extiw" title="w:Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental_Orthodox_Church" class="extiw" title="w:Oriental Orthodox Church">Oriental Orthodox Church</a>.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260121000000/en 2026-01-21T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Trier,_09-12-2023_(actm.)_04.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Trier%2C_09-12-2023_%28actm.%29_04.jpg/330px-Trier%2C_09-12-2023_%28actm.%29_04.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="420" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Trier%2C_09-12-2023_%28actm.%29_04.jpg/500px-Trier%2C_09-12-2023_%28actm.%29_04.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Trier%2C_09-12-2023_%28actm.%29_04.jpg/960px-Trier%2C_09-12-2023_%28actm.%29_04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3311" data-file-height="4635" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">Trier, Caspar-Olevian-Saal, Trier. Entrance to the Caspar-Olevian-Saal.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260122000000/en 2026-01-22T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg/330px-Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg/500px-Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg/960px-Colors_of_Bishwa_Ijtema.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5180" data-file-height="3879" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">Aerial view of 2023 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishwa_Ijtema" class="extiw" title="en:Bishwa Ijtema">Bishwa Ijtema</a> in Bangladesh. With 5 million adherents, Bishwa Ijtema is the second-largest <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslims" class="extiw" title="en:Muslims">Muslim</a> gathering in the world.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260123000000/en 2026-01-23T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg/330px-NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg/500px-NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg/960px-NW_Yugar_Fields_Phu_Nala_Zanskar_Jun24_A7CR_00465.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8909" data-file-height="5939" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">Northwest view of Yugar village and fields, viewed from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phuktal_Gompa" class="extiw" title="w:Phuktal Gompa">Phuktal Gompa</a>. Elevation 3,850 m (12,630 ft)), on the left bank of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsarap_River" class="extiw" title="w:Tsarap River">Tsarap River</a> (elev. 3,820 m (12,530 ft)). In this arid terrain above the tree line, villagers rely on water from the snow-fed Phu Nala (flowing from centre to bottom) for their fields. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanskar" class="extiw" title="w:Zanskar">Zanskar</a>, Ladakh, India</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260124000000/en 2026-01-24T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg/330px-H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg/500px-H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg/960px-H%C5%BD_2044_between_Turcin_and_Sveti_Ilija.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2600" data-file-height="1605" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">The entrance of the locomotive <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrvatske_%C5%BDeljeznice" class="extiw" title="en:Hrvatske Željeznice">Hrvatske Željeznice</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMD_GT22HW-2" class="extiw" title="en:EMD GT22HW-2">class 2044</a> with a local train to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagreb" class="extiw" title="en:Zagreb">Zagreb</a> between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tur%C4%8Din" class="extiw" title="en:Turčin">Turčin</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Ilija,_Vara%C5%BEdin_County" class="extiw" title="en:Sveti Ilija, Varaždin County">Sveti Ilija</a>, Croatia. July 2009</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260125000000/en 2026-01-25T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_%281%29.jpg/330px-Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_%281%29.jpg/500px-Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_%281%29.jpg/960px-Beilstein_-_Billensbach_-_Stocksberger_Str._14_-_Werkstatt_-_Fenster_mit_Hopfenranken_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6136" data-file-height="6212" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">Window in a former joinery workshop in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beilstein,_W%C3%BCrttemberg" class="extiw" title="en:Beilstein, Württemberg">Beilstein</a>, Germany. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humulus" class="extiw" title="en:Humulus">Hop</a> has grown into the workshop and has draped its tendrils before this window.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FeedItem/potd/20260126000000/en 2026-01-26T00:00:00Z

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_day" title="Commons:Picture of the day">Picture of the day</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Orchards_in_snow,_Sangla,_Himachal_Pradesh,_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Orchards_in_snow%2C_Sangla%2C_Himachal_Pradesh%2C_India.jpg/330px-Orchards_in_snow%2C_Sangla%2C_Himachal_Pradesh%2C_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Orchards_in_snow%2C_Sangla%2C_Himachal_Pradesh%2C_India.jpg/500px-Orchards_in_snow%2C_Sangla%2C_Himachal_Pradesh%2C_India.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Orchards_in_snow%2C_Sangla%2C_Himachal_Pradesh%2C_India.jpg/960px-Orchards_in_snow%2C_Sangla%2C_Himachal_Pradesh%2C_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8064" data-file-height="5376" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en" style="display:inline;">Apple orchards after snowfall in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangla,_India" class="extiw" title="en:Sangla, India">Sangla</a> in the northern <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">Indian</a> state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himachal_Pradesh" class="extiw" title="en:Himachal Pradesh">Himachal Pradesh</a>. India has the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_area_under_apple_cultivation" class="extiw" title="en:List of countries by area under apple cultivation">second largest area under apple cultivation</a> in the world and is the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/list_of_countries_by_apple_production" class="extiw" title="en:list of countries by apple production">fifth largest producer</a> of the fruit globally. More than 90% of India's apple production comes from just two of its northern Himalayan states: Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. Today is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_Day_(India)" class="extiw" title="en:Republic Day (India)">Republic Day</a> in India.</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>