Culture
Traditions, customs, cultural practices, and insights
-
Culture
Ukraine celebrates the 1919 moment when its eastern and western territories unified
-
Culture
Poland honors grandfathers today after a 1964 magazine contest launched the tradition
-
Culture
Canada honors the man who became its first Black Member of Parliament
-
Culture
In 1991, Sudan imposed Islamic law nationwide and intensified a decades-long civil war
-
Culture
Minorca celebrates its recovery from the British on the feast of Saint Anthony
-
Culture
Uzbekistan honors its military today on the anniversary of its national armed forces
-
Culture
In 1872, an Ethiopian emperor revived a coronation tradition lost for 200 years
-
Culture
The Berber New Year marks the start of the agrarian calendar across North Africa
-
Culture
The Japanese tradition of Kagami biraki involves breaking open ritual rice cakes for good luck
-
Culture
The 1956 tragedy of five missionaries in Ecuador sparked a global conversation on contact
-
Culture
In Russia, January 6 marks the traditional Christmas Eve following the old Julian calendar
-
Culture
The holiday of Þrettándinn marks the day Icelanders bid farewell to their 13 Yule Lads
-
Culture
A ritual of horseback archery in Japan has protected local harvests for centuries
-
Culture
Soul music was born from a controversial blend of church gospel and blues
-
Culture
In Mexico the dead are welcomed back with favorite childhood foods
Other categories
Categories →