Lifestyle & Culture

Since Brazil’s population overwhelmingly identifies as Christian, most Brazilians take Christmas and its traditions seriously.

If you're new to Australia and wondering what Christmas is like, here is everything about Christmas in Australia.

Discover the Mexico holiday traditions for Christmas, New Year’s, and beyond that you can include this season, even in a different country.

Let's explore Christmas in China and discuss everything from the holiday's history to how you can spend it if you're visiting China.

Christmas isn't the only winter holiday; do you know the rest? Take a look at the most widely celebrated winter holidays globally.

Explore our curated list of the world's most artistic stamps. Discover tiny masterpieces of design and cultural significance from around the globe.

Take a culinary journey across continents and discover the national dishes that unite people everywhere, blending heritage, pride, and unforgettable flavor.

Every January 4th, World Braille Day honors the importance of braille for communication and accessibility. Explore the history behind this remarkable invention and the modern traditions that celebrate literacy and inclusion for people who are blind or have low vision.

Every January 24th, the world celebrates the World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture. Explore the rich traditions, food, music, and history that make this day a vibrant tribute to a global heritage.

Epiphany, celebrated on January 6th, marks the end of the Christmas season with a feast of history and culture. From the gift-giving Día de los Reyes Magos in Spain to Italy's legend of La Befana, learn how the world honors this day of revelation.

Explore the beautiful and solemn traditions of Orthodox Christmas, celebrated on January 7th, 2026. From the 12-dish Holy Supper to midnight liturgies, learn how communities around the world honor this ancient holiday of faith and family.

On January 14th, millions celebrate Orthodox New Year, a holiday rich with tradition and history. Rooted in the Julian calendar, this "Old New Year" is a time for family feasts, cultural festivities, and honoring heritage. Learn about the unique customs that mark this cherished celebration.