Performers in a medieval-style parade in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday. The annual parade, called Ommegang, is staged on the first Tuesday and Thursday of July. Ommegang, meaning procession in Dutch, recreates the arrival in Brussels of Charles V and his son Philippe on June 5, 1549, with a large following. Actors in medieval costumes represent the various groups of the population, including dignitaries and guilds of the time.SD-Agencies