The No Pants Subway Ride was held in dozens of cities on Jan. 10, 2016. It began as a stunt in 2002 in New York and has taken place in cities around the world ever since. Organizers call it “an international celebration of silliness.”
Participants of the No Pants Subway Ride heads towards a connecting train in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The 'No Pants Subway Ride' is an annual event that has become a global celebration of bare thighs. The 'celebration of silliness' is designed to make other subway riders smile. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) New York City: Participants of the No Pants Subway Ride remove their pants as onlookers watch on the subway in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Passengers wait for the subway as they take part in the No Pants Subway Ride in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The No Pants Subway Ride began in 2002 in New York as a stunt and has taken place in cities around the world since then. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A passengers on the subway takes a photo of people wearing no pants on the train platform in the No Pants Subway Ride in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) A passenger on the subway takes a photo of people participating in the No Pants Subway Ride in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Passengers try to block out people take art taking part in the No Pants Subway Ride in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The 'No Pants Subway Ride' is an annual event that has become a global celebration of bare thighs. The 'celebration of silliness' is designed to make other subway riders smile. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Participants of the No Pants Subway Ride heads towards a connecting train in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The 'No Pants Subway Ride' is an annual event that has become a global celebration of bare thighs. The 'celebration of silliness' is designed to make other subway riders smile. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) A young woman participating in the No Pants Subway Ride holds her dog who is wearing matching underwear, on the subway in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) The No Pants Subway Ride
New York City: Participantss of the No Pants Subway Ride leave the subway platform in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) 160110_no_pants_B57I5458 Bystanders take photos as participants of the No Pants Subway Ride take it to the streets as they head towards Union Square in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Passengers watch in amusement on the subway as people remove their pants as they take part in the No Pants Subway Ride in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The No Pants Subway Ride began in 2002 in New York as a stunt and has taken place in cities around the world since then. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) A young couple participating in the No Pants Subway Ride head towards Union Square Station in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Participants of the No Pants Subway Ride head towards Union Square in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The 'No Pants Subway Ride' is an annual event that has become a global celebration of bare thighs. The 'celebration of silliness' is designed to make other subway riders smile. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Participants of the No Pants Subway Ride dance in Union Square Station in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The 'No Pants Subway Ride' is an annual event that has become a global celebration of bare thighs. The 'celebration of silliness' is designed to make other subway riders smile. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) What No Pants Subway Ride is not complete without the stars and stripes in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News) Passengers get a laugh as they board the subway as people take part in the No Pants Subway Ride in New York City, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016. The No Pants Subway Ride began in 2002 in New York as a stunt and has taken place in cities around the world since then. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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