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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Guests can stroll in traditional costumes at solidarity meeting

Guests at a solidarity meeting in Iceland will have the opportunity to don traditional Greenlandic costumes while enjoying speeches and cultural presentations.

Mar 14 • 11:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Chamber of Deputies was filled with folk costumes. Okamura complained that he has no waistband

The Czech Chamber of Deputies saw a display of traditional folk costumes, prompting a humorous complaint from Okamura about not having a waistband for his outfit.

Mar 10 • 17:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Unusual Closer Relations in the Chamber. Female and Male Deputies Discussed in Traditional Costumes

Czech deputies met in traditional attire to discuss legislative matters, showcasing a blend of cultural heritage and political discourse.

Mar 10 • 15:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A new folk costume fabric made from recycled textiles created in Latvia

A Latvian organization has developed a new fabric for traditional folk skirts using recycled wool textiles to provide a more affordable alternative for cultural attire.

Feb 28 • 14:52 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prince Hisahito's Visit to Kyoto: Observing a Traditional Noh Costume Workshop Established in the Meiji Era and Experiencing Weaving

Prince Hisahito of the Akishino family visited a traditional Noh costume workshop in Kyoto, where he experienced weaving.

Feb 27 • 04:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A HOMNE EESTI: Lotta Vaher: I would like to live in Estonia where elements of folk costume do not cause surprise on the street

Lotta Vaher expresses her desire for an Estonia where traditional folk costumes are a common sight rather than a source of debate.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY: Swimmers held a penguin parade and opened a very large ice carousel

On February 24, the traditional penguin parade in Tartu featured swimmers in humorous costumes and included the inauguration of a large ice carousel.

Feb 24 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From bunny costumes to those of Pitbull or Torrente... do young people prioritize fun over feeling attractive at Carnival?

The article discusses a trend among young people in Spain to choose humorous or outrageous costumes over traditional attractive ones during Carnival, emphasizing the shift in beauty standards.

Feb 21 • 04:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Men with Bells Welcome Spring in Croatia

A celebration in Croatia marked the arrival of spring, featuring traditional activities with men dressed in costumes carrying bells.

Feb 17 • 12:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

On Ice and to the Sound of Frevo, Block Brings Pernambuco Carnival Tradition to Canada

A block party celebrating Pernambuco's carnival tradition occurs in Shawinigan, Canada, with attendees donning traditional costumes despite the freezing temperatures.

Feb 16 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cuscuz with egg, ketchup, sausage bread, and 'meat on the vegan's plate': revelers dress as food at the carnival in Olinda

Revelers at the Olinda Carnival in Brazil showcased inventive costumes inspired by traditional foods and condiments, celebrating regional cuisine in a playful manner.

Feb 15 • 15:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fairies, Lifeguards, and 'Teletubbies': See Photos of the Costumes of Revelers on this Carnival Saturday in São Luiz do Paraitinga

The streets of São Luiz do Paraitinga were filled with revelers in vibrant costumes celebrating the Carnival Saturday with traditional music.

Feb 14 • 22:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Colorful Costumes and the Sound of Hooves: Vinkovci Shone in Full Carnival Glory

Vinkovci celebrated its annual carnival with vibrant traditional costumes, music, and a sense of community.

Feb 14 • 17:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

These stood out on the dance floor - 3 beautiful trends

This article discusses the current fashion trends in dance costumes at Finnish students' traditional senior prom events.

Feb 13 • 17:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With costumes made by grandmother, brothers revive classic character of Maranhão's carnival

Brothers Samir and Túlio captivated audiences by recreating a traditional Maranhão carnival character, Fofão, with handmade costumes from their grandmother.

Feb 13 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

A Banda: traditional block from Amapá will feature giant puppets with World Cup costumes

The A Banda carnival block in Macapá, Brazil, will feature ten giant puppets dressed as Brazilian soccer players, referees, and goalkeepers to celebrate the World Cup, attracting an anticipated crowd of 180,000 participants.

Feb 11 • 20:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With more than two centuries of history, routes of the Entrudo Carnival in Arraias are defined

The traditional Entrudo festival in Arraias, Brazil, begins on February 14, featuring participants engaging in playful water fights while dressed in unique costumes.

Feb 9 • 12:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Today we celebrate penkkarit

High school graduates are celebrating penkkarit today, which includes traditional parades, creative floats, costumes, and throwing candy off trucks as they prepare for final exams.

Feb 5 • 04:15 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Life & Tech

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.

Jan 14 • 11:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New Year's Day swim 2026 in pictures as hundreds descend into ice-cold waters

Hundreds participated in the traditional New Year's Day swim across the UK, braving icy waters in unique costumes.

Jan 1 • 20:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Christmas Carols to Mitsotakis and the New Year's Pinat (images)

The Union of Liosiotis Iliou sang Christmas carols to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion on New Year's Eve, dressed in traditional costumes, while the Prime Minister and his daughter Sophia exchanged wishes and gifts with them, and a festive 'Pinat' character was also present.

Dec 31 • 12:11 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

PICTURE: Record-breaking Václavs. 1449 people in traditional costumes gathered at the 100th anniversary of the Rožnov open-air museum

At the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Rožnov open-air museum, a record 1449 people dressed in traditional costumes gathered.

Dec 29 • 11:32 UTC

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