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The Month of January 2026: holidays, folklore and traditions

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Bonfires on the levee for Papa Noel: a Cajun-style Christmas on the river that also involves sky-high pyres (and explosives).

3 weeks ago Nathan

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• History

Wire, house fires, feathers, toilet-cleaning brushes…with real (and fake) Christmas trees!

3 weeks ago Leo S

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The month of December 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

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What’s the real history of Black Friday?

1 month ago Leo S

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Beaver’s Moon: November Full Moon

2 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of November 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

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• Food

Huesos de Santo – the bone-shaped sweets that honor the dead in Spain

2 months ago Danilo

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October 2025 Full Harvest Moon: the Largest and Brightest Supermoon of the Year

3 months ago randomcollabs

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The Month of October 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Corn Moon: September’s Full Moon

4 months ago Leo S

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The Month of September 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

4 months ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Sturgeon Moon: August’s full moon

5 months ago Leo S

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The Month of August 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

5 months ago randomcollabs

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The month of July 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Discover meaning, history and folklore behind “Ember Days”

7 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Strawberry Moon: June’s full moon

7 months ago Leo S

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The Month of June 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

7 months ago randomcollabs

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The Month of May 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

8 months ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Calan Mai – historical Welsh tradition of Mayday

8 months ago Danijel90

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Discover why 18th-Century Scots performed human sacrifices…over cake!

8 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Pink Moon – April’s Full Moon

9 months ago Leo S

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The month of April 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

9 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Mardi Gras: what is it and why do we celebrate it?

10 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

March 1st: St. David’s Day – Wales’ annual patron Saint’s Day

10 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of March 2025: holidays, folklore and traditions

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Lamproba festival: a magic Georgian tradition that survived through centuries

11 months ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Tu BiShvat – a Jewish holiday that celebrate the “New Year for Trees” and the renewal of nature

11 months ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Thaipusam: an extreme religious festival of Tamil communities

11 months ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Prešeren Day: discover Slovenian cultural holiday

11 months ago Danijel90

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

February 6 – what is Waitangi Day and how does New Zealand celebrate it

11 months ago Nathan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of February 2025: hoilidays, folklore and traditions

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Lunar New Year 2025: the year of Snake

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Discover Þorrablót, Iceland’s midwinter feast

12 months ago Nathan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Thursday before the second Sunday that follows Epiphany: discover the Brazilian Feast of Bonfim

12 months ago Danilo

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Pongal – India’s harvest festival

12 months ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Survakari: the magic New Year of Bulgaria

12 months ago Ivan

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Kolyady: discover an old-timer tradition in Belarus

12 months ago Robin

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• Music

January 13: Stephen Foster Memorial Day!

12 months ago Leo S

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January 6: Celebrate Armenian Christmas, a time of joy, traditions, and delicious food!

1 year ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Discover “Pesa Vegia”, a festival with 400 years of history on the eastern branch of Lake Como

1 year ago Anya

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of January 2025: Holidays, folklore and traditions

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