The breaking of the red egg shell symbolizes the opening of Christ’s Tomb and the victory of life over death.

As April Fools’ Day lives on in collective memory and is examined by folklorists, it emerges as playful, cunning, inventive, and imaginative—imbued with touches of superstition, magic, and social satire.

The distinctive customs of the Kalash, an isolated ethnic group in Pakistan’s mountains — the remarkable status of women, their ties with Greece, and the threats to their cultural heritage

A rundown of our favorite Greek Christmas traditions

Hundreds of Europeans celebrate Christmas by diving into cold waters of the Atlantic or Mediterranean; others dive into the lakes and rivers

Every culture around the world celebrates it in a different and unique way according to their customs and traditions, however this year in the birthplace of Jesus, Christmas will not be celebrated