Traditions around the world презентация

New Year's swim in the North sea. Netherlands
Thе word Nieuwjaarsduik, which is literally translated as “New Year's diving,” is held on January 1 of each year. Despite the far from hot weather, there is no end to those who want to plunge.

Traditions in Italy
Battle of Orange
During the Hebrew Carnival (Carnevale d’Ivrea), which begins on the weekend before Great Lent, real orange fights are held
Family hour
It is the hour of lunch or dinner when all family members gather at the table. An exception to the absence of a family hour can only be a very good reason.

The annual volleyball game on the border, USA and Mexico
Such a game was first held in 1979, and since 2006 it has become an annual tradition. According to the mayor of the border Mexican city of Nako, people just celebrate the unity of the two countries.

Cinnamon "shower" for those who do not have a partner, Denmark
If at the age of 25 you still do not have a partner, then your friends may give you a “bath” in cinnamon in Denmark. And if you are left alone at 30, cinnamon will be replaced with pepper, and then you definitely will not be good.

Rubber boot Throwing Competition, Finland
If this sounds strange to you, what about the other original Finnish funs? Such as, for example, marsh football, throwing a mobile phone, carrying wives, playing an imaginary guitar ... In any case, this is fun.

Garland of socks (Germany)
But in Germany, those who have not met their significant other before the age of 25 will have a different fate. Friends present long garlands of socks to them, so that everyone can see that in this house you can meet a future husband or wife.

Kinseanera, Latin American countries
Today the idea of the age has changed in the majority of countries, but the tradition of celebrating the 15th anniversary of the girls in Mexico and other Latin American countries has not disappeared.

Police meditation before you start, Canada
In some provinces of Canada, it is customary to start a police day with collective meditation in order to relieve unnecessary stress that cannot be avoided with such work.

Nagapanchi, India
Every year in July or August (the exact date depends on the position of the moon) in different parts of India and Nepal a holiday is arranged for snakes - Nagapanchi. Reptiles are watered with milk, and even children can pick them up without fear.