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This traditional Japanese art involves folding paper into various shapes, such as cranes and flowers.
What is origami?
This French pastry is made of buttery, flaky dough and is often filled with almond paste.
What is a croissant?
This dance in West Africa involves a set of hand movements that either mimic everyday activities especially ones concerning people's livelihoods
What is the Azonto dance?
This Native American tradition involves storytelling and passing down knowledge through generations, often accompanied by ceremonial dances and songs.
What is oral tradition?
This national holiday, celebrated on January 26th, marks the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 and is considered Australia's national day.
What is Australia Day?
This Indian festival, known as the "Festival of Lights," celebrates the victory of light over darkness.
What is Diwali?
In Spain, this traditional dance involves rhythmic foot stamping and clapping, and is often accompanied by guitars and castanets.
What is flamenco?
In many African cultures, this ceremony marks the transition from childhood to adulthood, often including rituals and tests of strength.
What is a coming-of-age ceremony?
This popular holiday in the United States is celebrated with barbecues, fireworks, and parades on July 4th.
What is Independence Day?
A contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground
What is Australian Rules Football (AFL)?
This Southeast Asian country celebrates the Lunar New Year with dragon dances, fireworks, and family reunions.
What is China?
This holiday, celebrated on December 25th, is centered around giving gifts, feasts, and family gatherings.
What is Christmas?
This is the traditional headwear worn by many African men, often made from cloth and worn in different styles depending on the region.
What is a kufi?
This Brazilian festival, featuring colorful parades and samba dancing, is considered one of the largest and most famous in the world.
What is Carnival?
This Australian animal, famous for hopping, is often associated with the country and appears on the national emblem.
What is a kangaroo?
In Japan, this flower is a symbol of beauty and is celebrated every spring in a festival called Hanami.
What is the cherry blossom?
An athletic festival that originated in ancient Greece and were revived in the late 19th century
What is the Olympic Games?
In Ethiopia made a sour fermented pancake-like flatbread with a slightly spongy texture, traditionally made of teff flour
What is injera?
In Mexico, this holiday celebrates deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls (reunites the living and dead)
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
This Australian dessert is made from meringue, whipped cream, and fruit, often named after a famous Russian ballerina.
What is pavlova?
This ancient form of meditation, originating in India, is practiced worldwide for relaxation and spiritual growth.
What is yoga?
This large Italian meal is typically served in several courses, with pasta as a main dish, and is accompanied by wine.
What is an Italian dinner?
This ancient civilization, located along the Nile River, is famous for its pyramids, mummies, and hieroglyphic writing system.
What is Ancient Egypt?
One of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States.
What is the Cherokee?
This Indigenous Australian instrument, made from wood and traditionally used for hunting or signaling, produces a distinctive "returning" sound when thrown.
What is a boomerang?