Ramadan in Jordan: Daily Rituals Creating a Unique Identity
The article explores how Ramadan in Jordan transforms daily life and cultural identity, instilling a sense of community and celebration among its people.
The First Ramadan Away from Home: Stories of Expatriates Sharing the Longing of Iftar Table
Expatriates in cities like London, Manchester, and Birmingham experience their first Ramadan away from home, filled with nostalgia and the creation of alternative rituals.
Tea Between Ceremonies and Tales. When Relaxation Is in Leaf
The article explores the cultural significance of tea rituals from various countries while highlighting a new tea room in Milan that offers a variety of high-quality teas.
The groom from Germany got married in Firozabad
An international wedding in Firozabad has become a topic of discussion as a groom from Germany married a local woman following Hindu rituals.
The Christmas Ritual of Hidden Christians Resurfaces: 'This is a trial' - Also Preserved in Video
Hidden Christians in Japan's Gotō Islands have revived their Christmas rituals, marking a resurgence of cultural heritage.
Unique Rituals and Customs of Islamic Peoples in Welcoming the Month of Ramadan
The article discusses the unique rituals and customs of various Islamic cultures in welcoming Ramadan, highlighting how these practices vary between countries and are intertwined with social and cultural traditions.
Black Teeth: What This 2,000-Year-Old Beauty Ritual Means
A recent study explores the historical significance and cultural implications of the 2,000-year-old practice of blackening teeth in Southeast Asian communities.
Rituals and traditions for welcoming the Chinese New Year 2026
The article discusses the traditional rituals and customs associated with celebrating the Chinese New Year 2026, emphasizing the significance of this event in Eastern cultures.
'Where Bittu and Sona will meet...' Poster for Valentine's Day
Shiv Sena workers in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar performed rituals with sticks and put up posters opposing Valentine's Day, claiming it to be a Western import.
Brits' top superstitions from lucky pants to broken mirrors and Friday 13th
A survey reveals that nearly half of Britons have superstitions, including avoiding walking under ladders and breaking mirrors, with various other rituals also popular among the population.
Balaio de Iemanjá reaches its 5th edition in Rio das Ostras this Sunday
Rio das Ostras will host the 5th edition of the Balaio de Iemanjá festival on Sunday, featuring a day full of free activities centered around traditional African rituals.
Bulgaria’s Kukeri dancers revive ancient winter rituals
In Bulgaria, Kukeri dancers don traditional costumes and perform ancient pagan rituals to cleanse and bring health during the winter season.
Indaghi Graves: A Meeting Point of History and Nature in Turkey
The Indaghi rock graves, located on the road between Kastamonu and Çankırı in northern Turkey, are a significant archaeological site that showcases a blend of rugged natural beauty and a long history of human settlement and religious rituals, appealing to both archaeology enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Grapes, puppets, and the fruit of fertility: the curious New Year's traditions in Europe
The article explores various unique New Year's traditions across Europe, including eating twelve grapes in Spain and other fascinating customs like lead melting and burning giant effigies.
These are the countries where the color of clothing plays an important role in New Year's Eve rituals
Every December 31, millions partake in cultural practices such as wearing specific colors of clothing during New Year's Eve rituals that transcend borders and belief systems.