A person dressed as the Krampus performs during the 9th Krampus meeting show in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. Several thousand people watched the parade of about 27 artists groups from Austria and South Tyrol, Italy. The Krampus is a folklorical figure who, during the Christmas season, punishes children who have misbehaved. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)





A person dressed as the Krampus performs during the 9th Krampus meeting show in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)





A members of a Krampus group prepares prior to the 9th Krampus meeting in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)





People dressed as the Krampus perform during the 9th Krampus meeting show in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)





Members of a Krampus group prepare prior to the 9th Krampus meeting in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)





A person dressed as the Krampus performs during the 9th Krampus meeting show in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)





A person dressed as the Krampus performs during the 9th Krampus meeting show in Serfaus, Tyrol, Austria, 12 November 2016. (Photo by Christian Bruna/EPA)