Culture
Traditions, customs, cultural practices, and insights
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Culture
In 1984, the Pope canonized 103 martyrs in the first such ceremony outside Rome
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Culture
Japan and South Korea celebrate a day dedicated to the happiness of children
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The ancient Japanese 'Feast of Banners' celebrates the strength and spirit of boys
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Japan celebrates Greenery Day to honor nature and the environment every May 4
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Ancient Welsh traditions celebrate Calan Mai as the official start of the summer
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Mexico celebrates Children's Day to honor the rights and well-being of its youngest citizens
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Japan celebrates Shōwa Day to honor an era that reshaped the modern nation
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Every April 24, the world honors the victims of the first modern genocide
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Culture
England celebrates a patron saint who never actually visited the country
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Haile Selassie's 1966 visit to Jamaica became a holy day for the Rastafari
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A 1738 royal decree founded Spain's official academy to protect its national history
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Kateri Tekakwitha became the first Native American saint in the Catholic Church
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Costa Rica honors a humble drummer boy who sacrificed his life to defeat foreign invaders
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In 1407, a Tibetan lama received a divine title from the Ming emperor in Nanjing
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Japan celebrates Buddha's birthday with a floral festival called Hana Matsuri
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