Traditions
In Spain, people traditionally eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve. What do these grapes represent?
Good luck for the 12 months of the new year
What county is the Eiffel tower from?
France
This Southeast Asian country is home to the famous áo dài, a traditional outfit often worn on special occasions. Which country is it?
Vietnam
This Australian day is held on April 25 and remembers Australians and New Zealanders who served in wars. What is it?
ANZAC day
Which language has the largest number of native speakers in the world?
Mandarin/Chinese
In New Zealand, this powerful performance involving chanting, movement and facial expressions is strongly associated with Māori culture.
The Haka
In which country would you find the Great Pyramids of Giza?
Egypt
This country is home to the famous Blue Mosque and is located between Europe and Asia.
Turkey
People around the world wear green, see parades, and celebrate this Irish holiday on March 17. What is it?
St Patrick's Day
The word “karaoke” comes from which language?
Japanese
What celebration is known for fireworks, lion dances, red decorations and family gatherings across many Chinese communities?
Lunar New Year
The Māori are the Indigenous Polynesian people of which country?
New Zealand
This country is known for its beautiful mosques, mountainous landscapes and the city of Kabul.
Afghanistan
In the United States, what November celebration is known for family gatherings and giving thanks?
Thanksgiving
Which language uses the writing system known as Hangul?
Korean
The Philippines is famous for having one of the world's longest Christmas seasons. In what month do many Filipinos traditionally begin Christmas celebrations and decorations
Which country is home to the ancient city of Petra, famous for its buildings carved into pink sandstone
Jordan
This African country has 11 official languages and is famous for its cultural diversity. Which country is it?
South Africa
During this month, Muslims around the world fast from dawn until sunset, increase prayer and focus on charity and self-discipline. What is this month called?
Ramadan
What language is one of the official languages of Afghanistan and is also known as Dari?
Persian
?In the Netherlands, people celebrate King's Day by wearing what colour and taking part in street celebrations?
Orange
This country is home to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. What country is it?
Tanzania
This country is home to the famous “Festival of Lights,” where people celebrate by lighting small oil lamps called diyas. Which country is it?
India
This Mexican celebration honours loved ones who have died and is known for colourful decorations, flowers and family gatherings. What is it called?
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
This Southeast Asian country has Khmer as its official language. Its writing system is one of the oldest scripts still in use in Southeast Asia. What country is it?
Cambodia