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  • How to Plan a Party for a Germany Trip

    Plan a pre-trip party to add anticipation leading up to a trip to Germany. Incorporate a variety of German elements and themes into the party including traditional music, food and décor....

  • How to Learn Korean Games

    Korean games vary from card games to traditional board games and various other social games played at gatherings. Modern games are not well catalogued or fully explained on the Internet and are...

  • Information on Mexican Fiesta Flags

    The colorful cutout flags commonly seen at Mexican fiestas and religious celebrations are part of a folk art tradition called "papel picado," or perforated paper. It's a tradition that dates back...

  • Cook Island Ceremonies and Celebrations

    On almost any day visitors to the Cook Islands will find singing and dancing somewhere. During a few special times each year, all of the Cook Islands participate in large-scale celebrations.

  • Fun Italian Centerpieces

    Italian centerpieces are fitting for most occasions and can be used to complement an overall Italian theme for any dinner or reception. While your best strategy is to create an overall style and...

  • How to Celebrate World Animal Remembrance Month

    September is World Animal Remembrance Month. Pretty much this month is in recognition and remembrance of the wonderful animals that have passed away due to abuse, natural disasters, the line of...

  • How to Make Scottish Gifts

    When the object of your love and affection has Scottish roots, giving a gift that is loaded with national symbols is going to please the recipient no end. Whether you are seeking to put together a...

  • How to Send Flowers in France

    Sending a floral arrangement to friends and family in France is an easy process that takes just a few moments. All you'll need is an Internet connection and a credit card to process the payment....

  • Pinatas & Mexican Traditions

    Pinatas are often seen as a symbol of Mexican celebrations and fiestas. They are brightly decorated shapes and figures, filled with candy. The pinata provides a fun game for children of all ages....

  • Quinceanera Invitation Text Ideas

    The quinceanera celebrates a teenage girl's (usually 15 years old) coming of age, much like bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet sixteens and communions. It is day comprised of a religious ceremony,...

  • Float Ideas for the Canada Day Parade

    Canada has a very rich history that Canadians celebrate often. One of these events is Canada Day. Canadians celebrate Canada Day similar to the ways Americans celebrate their Independence...

  • How to Make Purim Costumes

    As a single mom on a perpetual budget, holidays presented challenges. My kids wanted "store bought" costumes like their cronies. I wanted to make their outfits and save the cash for luxuries like...

  • Tips on a Quinceanera

    Every culture has its own rites of passage, and one of the most important is the entry into adulthood. For Mexican, Cuban, and other cultures, teenage girls (about age 15) present a "quinceanera"...

  • Quinceanera Rules

    Much like bar and bat mitzvahs, sweet sixteens, confirmations and debutante balls, the quinceanera symbolizes a girl's coming of age. At the age of 15, the quinceanera girl celebrates with family...

  • The History of Cultural Dance

    From the earliest history of humans, dance has played an important part of the cultural and religious life. In primitive cultures, dance was often used to celebrate the stages of life, such as...

  • Fiesta Theme Party Ideas

    Is anything more festive than the colors, sounds and tastes of Mexico? A Mexican fiesta can be an ideal birthday party theme, a way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, or a theme for any time you want to...

  • How to Make a Japanese Wind Sock

    Japanese wind socks are often seen flying on Children's Day, May 5th, to celebrate and bring luck to the young boys in a family. Make a Japanese wind sock, or koinobori, to fly at your home any...

  • Facts on the Day of the Dead

    The Day of the Dead, also known as El Dia de los Muertos, is a Mexican public holiday honoring the deceased. It is celebrated on November 2 (a date close but unrelated to Halloween). While...

  • How to Teach Children About Remembrance Sunday

    Remembrance Sunday is the second Sunday of November, the Sunday closest to November 11, which is Remembrance Day in Great Britain and Veteran's Day in the United States. Whatever the name, it...

  • How to Go Green on Earth Day

    Earth Day is an annual holiday celebrated by many countries on April 22nd since it was started by US Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970. The United Nations has celebrated a similar holiday on the...

  • What Is the Meaning of Flag Day in the United States?

    Flag Day is a holiday in the United States which celebrates the adoption of the American flag. The holiday is celebrated around the country with parades and memorial services for those who have...

  • How to Celebrate International Women’s Day in Russia

    International Women's Day is celebrated every year in Russia on March 8. This important holiday is celebrated in many countries around the world to recognize women for their strength,...

  • How to Plan a Bollywood Themed Party

    Bollywood is the film industry of India, located in Mumbai, and is very much like Hollywood in the United States. Bollywood is known for releasing an astounding number of films annually and...

  • How to Celebrate International Women's Day

    March 8th is the international Women's Day and it is a festivity to celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women and it is celebrated in 34 countries. According to Wikipedia...

  • How to Make a Flower Crown for the Maypole Festival

    The Maypole Festival, or the spring celebration of May Day, has been a traditional holiday in Europe for centuries. Although not quite as popular in America, many children still enjoy celebrating...

  • How to Decorate With Balloons for Quinceaneras

    A quinceanera is a lavish event that celebrates a young woman's 15th birthday. In the Hispanic culture, this special day is a rite of passage because the teen enters womanhood. Many quinceaneras...

  • How to Decorate a Table for a Luau

    A Hawaiian luau is an ideal way to celebrate a birthday, graduation or anniversary. Hawaiian luaus are fun anytime of the year, although they are best celebrated in the warmer summer months. To...

  • How to Plan a Winter Solstice Party

    The winter solstice, the longest night of the year, is a significant holiday within the pagan community, as well as other cultures. Many countries mark this day with rituals, celebrations,...

  • Graduation Decorations

    Given the huge amount of emotion, money and time invested in getting a loved one through school, it would almost be a sin to let the event come and go without a celebration. Holding a graduation...

  • How to Celebrate Festivus

    Tired of Christmas, Hanukah and Kwanza? Celebrate Festivus, for the rest of us.

  • How to Celebrate Saint Nicholas Day

    You can research the entire history of St. Nick elsewhere, but I want to focus on one specific aspect of his life. He supposedly was a secret gift-giver, and our modern day Santa Claus is based on...

  • How to Celebrate Universal Children's Day

    Universal Children’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1954, Universal Children’s Day is to be observed as a day of...

  • About Luaus

    Luaus have been a celebration of all things Hawaiian. Years ago, the Hawaiians celebrated major events with a feast called the luau. Food was prepared and people performed with various forms of...

  • How to Attend the Palm Springs International Film Festival

    The Palm Springs International Film Festival is one of the biggest film festivals in the country. More than 122,000 film buffs attend this nine-day event each January. The festival features more...

  • How to Talk Like a Pirate

    September 19th is International Talk Like A Pirate Day, so everywhere you go, you will be hearing things like, "Yar, ye scurvy knave!" and "Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Rum." Join...

  • How to celebrate Chinese moon cake festival

    Chinese moon cake festival is a popular and traditional East Asian holiday. It is a 3000 year tradition and many people in Asia today still celebrate it like their ancestors did. It is one of...

  • How to Celebrate the French Holiday: Bastille Day

    Although you may have heard the name, you are probably asking yourself, "what is Bastille Day?" According to About.com, Bastille Day is a French national holiday that commemorates the...

  • How to Celebrate Dyngus Day

    Dyngus Day is a quintessentially Polish holiday, which in modern times involves both squirt guns and polka. Celebrated on Easter Monday anywhere where there is a significant Polish population, a...

  • How to Celebrate Ostara

    Ostara is a pagan holiday and celebrates the vernal or spring equinox. Many of the traditions of Easter have grown out of the pagan celebration of Ostara. The Easter bunny and painted eggs are...

  • How to Visit Florence For Cheap

    Florence, the capital city of Tuscany, is home for its medieval and Renaissance art and architecture. This was the home of Michelangelo, Gallileo and the Medici and reminders of those periods...

  • How to Celebrate the Hindu Festival of Colors

    The Hindu Festival of Colors, also known as Holi or Phagwah, is celebrated in India on the first three days after the first full moon in early March (the date varies with the Hindu calendar). It...

  • How to Celebrate Global Belly Laugh Day

    Laughter is the greatest medicine. On January 24 at 1:24 p.m., you are encouraged to “Throw your hands in the air and laugh out loud!” Here are a few ways to celebrate the laugh heard round the world.

  • How to Plan Greek Party Games

    Whether you're throwing a toga party or just a Greek-themed party, be prepared for an internationally flavored event. When it's time to play games, give your guests a little taste of Greece, and...

  • How to Enjoy the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC

    The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., is held every spring to commemorate the gift of Japanese cherry trees to the city from the mayor of Tokyo. The original cherry trees were...

  • How to Prepare a Swedish Midsummer's Eve Feast

    Midsummer's Eve is one of the most popular holidays in Sweden. The event takes place the end of June, near the Summer Solstice. The feast officially begins after the traditional dances around the...

  • How to Buy the Perfect Gift

    Want to buy something for someone that they'll remember forever without going comletely bankrupt? Then you're reading the right article! Read on to find out more.

  • How to Know What the Colors Mean on Top of the Empire State Building

    On July 4th, it's red, white and blue. On Christmas it's green and red. It's the Empire State Building and since 1932 its spire colors have changed in time with the holidays. But just what is the...

  • How to Organize a Renaissance Faire

    If you love to dress like people did during the Middle Ages and put on plays, then you should organize a Renaissance Faire if there aren't any near you. You can use the faire to raise money for...

  • How to Celebrate Inty Raymi

    Inty Raymi, Kichwa for the Festival of the Sun, is an ancient tradition now celebrated by the indigenous and mestizos alike in the Andean regions of Latin America. This festive gathering of dance,...

  • How to Celebrate Bastille Day

    The French nation celebrates Bastille Day on July 14 to memorialize the 1789 storming of the Bastille, a Paris prison. The Bastille symbolized the oppressive regime of the French monarchy and its...

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