While we often want to hold on to the comfort of traditions, I think it’s important to ask why they were important to us.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Americans might think these customs are totally normal, they often leave international visitors utterly baffled. From ...

What we call “folklife” in the United States—the traditions, activities, skills, beliefs, and tangible creations of a ...

Older generations often look down on Gen Z, not understanding why so many traditions have been lost. But when you look closer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSWELL, Pa. – For Polish people, music has been a way of expressing their culture and keeping it alive. “Many cultures have ...

Bring on the beads!

Black holiday traditions are not just about celebrations—they are about weaving a rich tapestry of cultural preservation, family bonds, and ancestral connections that echo through generations. These ...

It’s hard to preserve those things that are not places or objects, but rather traditions, festivals, ceremonies, or specialized art. For that there is the UNESCO’s Lists of Intangible Cultural ...

Weddings are a balance of honoring history and creating something that feels distinctly yours. For some couples, traditions feel grounding; for others, they feel like obligations or boxes to check.

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