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Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Brooklyn's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast celebrates towering Giglio tradition

The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast features an 80-foot Giglio, celebrating Italian heritage and tradition in Brooklyn.
#wild-horses
fromMedium
5 months ago

How Lunar New Year at SF Symphony set the tone for 2025

"There is a lot of talk about San Francisco from outsiders. They're trying to tell us how we are.", said Mayor Lurie, emphasizing community resilience.
San Francisco
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Photographing the women of the Danza de los Voladores

Participating in the dance is a commitment that requires time and energy, as many of these women work full-time while managing housework and childcare.
Women in technology
Mission District
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Soldiers carry Christ statue in Maundy Thursday parade through Malaga

The Christ of Mena procession combines tradition, remembrance, and faith, marking a significant event in Málaga's Holy Week celebrations.
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Thousands of faithful in Malaga turn out for annual Easter parade

Easter week in Málaga is one of the most spectacular in Spain and has been declared a Festival of International Tourist Interest, drawing over a million people each year.
Madrid food
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Germany's Sorbian minority prepares traditional Easter eggs

Sorbs in Germany preserve a Middle Ages tradition of intricate Easter Egg decoration.
Beer
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | The Blood Worm Moon and the Mustard Seed

The worm moon's name reflects historical cultural connections to nature, though many today are disconnected from these ecosystems.
Berlin music
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

'Let the waltz begin!' Vienna's ball season has 18th century roots, but teens now go online to dance

Vienna's annual balls blend history with modernity, showcasing cultural traditions through events like the waltz, accessible to a diverse audience.
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

French Word of the Day: Dictee

The exercise of dictation, known as 'dictée', involves reading a text aloud for students to transcribe, emphasizing correct spelling and grammar.
France politics
Washington Capitals
fromHigh Country News
5 months ago

The true cost of the huckleberry industry - High Country News

The annual huckleberry feast marks the beginning of berry-picking season for the Yakama Nation and celebrates their cultural traditions.
Huckleberry picking is carried out with respect and reverence within the Yakama Nation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Here Comes Santa Claus's Approval Rating

Belief in Santa Claus among children has remained stable across generations, debunking the myth that he's falling out of favor.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
7 months ago

A Gallery of Religious Festivals from Around the World

Religious festivals, central to civilization, trace back thousands of years, with the Akitu festival from Babylon around 2000 BCE often recognized as the earliest recorded event.
History
fromFuncheap
8 months ago

Union Square's 2024 Chanukah Festival: 6th Night

The 49th annual Chanukah Menorah lighting in Union Square runs from December 25th to January 2nd, celebrating a long-standing tradition.
Bayern Munich
fromESPN.com
10 months ago

Bayern Munich release their yearly Oktoberfest kit

Bayern Munich has launched a new Oktoberfest kit, celebrating Bavarian culture and tradition with a classy design inspired by traditional attire.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Maori queen Nga Wai Hono i te po Paki crowned in new dawn' for New Zealand

Nga Wai Hono i te po Paki has been crowned the second ever Maori queen, marking a historical transition in the Kiingitanga movement.
fromBoston.com
11 months ago

Why does everyone in Boston move on September 1?

September 1 is a traditional moving day in Boston, tied to the start of the academic year and historical relocation practices.
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