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Tradition Indonesia is centrally-located along ancient trading routes between the Far East, South Asia and the Middle East, resulting in many cultural practices being strongly influenced by a multitude of religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, and Islam , all strong in the major trading cities. Clothing  Batik and Sarong: The Batik cloth is essentially a fabric with intricately designed patterns that are created using traditional techniques. ... Kebaya: The kebayais traditionally worn by the Sudanese, Javanese and Balinese women. ... Peci: ... Kemben: ... Baju Kurung: ... Blangkon: Language Indonesian (locally referred to as  Bahasa Indonesia ) is the primary lingua franca. Indonesian is spoken by over 94% of the population, but it is the primary language of only 20% of the population. Javanese (Jawa) is the most common primary language, spoken by over 30% of the population. Social habits most essential elements of lifestyl...

Tradition Favorites include the Ghadarmes Festival and the newly-introduced Liberation Day, marking the fall of Gaddafi. Acacus Festival. ... Nalut Spring Festival. ... Zuwarah Awessu Festival. ... Eid el Fitr. ... Ghadames Festival. ... Liberation Day. ... Islamic New Year. ... Ghat Festival. Favorites include the Ghadarmes Festival and the newly-introduced Liberation Day, marking the fall of Gaddafi. Acacus Festival. ... Nalut Spring Festival. ... Zuwarah Awessu Festival. ... Eid el Fitr. ... Ghadames Festival. ... Liberation Day. ... Islamic New Year. ... Ghat Festival. Clothing Girls commonly  wear brightly colored dresses , and boys wear jeans and shirts. Young men and women wear predominantly modern clothing, but most women continue to cover their hair in keeping with Islamic tradition. The traditional attire for men is a long, white gown worn over a shirt and pants. Language The official language in Libya is  Arabic . Arabic is written in a stand...

Tradition Pre-Marital Introduction Ceremonies, aka “Courtship” No matter how long you've been courting your partner, the relationship remains unrecognised until the formal introduction ceremony. Clothing Nigerian clothing is unique and attractive. Lace, jacquard, adire, and ankara are some of the materials that are used to prepare dresses in Nigeria. Nigerian clothing for women include  buba, kaba, iro, gele and iborun or ipele  and Nigerian clothing for men include buba, fila, sokoto, abeti-aja and agbada Language The  official language is English , but it is spoken less frequently in rural areas and amongst people with lower education levels. Other major languages spoken include: Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulfulde, Ibibio, Kanuri, and Tiv. Nigerian Sign Language, Hausa Sign Language, and Bura Sign Language are all used in Nigeria. Social habits Nigeria - Nigeria - Daily life and social customs: Nigeria's vibrant popular culture reflects great changes ...

Tradition Much of Brazil's international reputation is centered around local traditions and celebrations such as capoeira, the national sport, and the festivities of Carnaval. From the cult of soccer to Catholic holidays to the rituals of the local religion, Candomble, Brazil's traditions are both  secular and sacred . Clothing Those who live in the country tend to wear shirts, jeans or dresses crafted from an inexpensive cotton material. Women who reside in the city often like to wear ... Language Portuguese  is the first language of the vast majority of Brazilians, but numerous foreign words have expanded the national lexicon. The Portuguese language has undergone many transformations, both in the mother country and in its former colony, since it was first introduced into Brazil in the 16th century. Social habits Men shake hands when greeting, maintaining eye contact . Women generally kiss each other on the cheeks. Among friends, hugging and back...

Tr adion Canadian traditions and celebrations you should know about · Cottage culture · May 2-4 · Canadian Thanksgiving · Beaver tails · St Jean Baptiste Day · St ... Clothing That's why traditional Canadian pieces of clothing are:  parkas, tuques, ojibwa shirts, mittens, ear muffs and so on . 17 Language Home language: rates of language use 1971–2011 —  Under the Official Languages Act of 1969, both English and French have official federal status ... Official:  English  and  French Indigenous:  Many Indigenous languages Immigrant:  English ;  French ;  Mandarin ;  Cantonese ;  Punjabi ;  Spanish ;  Tagalog (Filipi... The two official languages Social habits In general, Canadians are more reserved and polite than Americans, and take matters of etiquette a little more seriously.  Shake hands and introduce yourself  when meeting Canadians for the first time. Always shake hands firm...

Egypt Egypt has a rich history and culture dating back thousands of years, starting with the Pharaonic culture, then  Christianity and Islam . Egypt is among the earliest civilizations. Its culture has been affected by many other cultures and ethnic groups who either lived in or invaded the country, creating a melting pot. clothing made from linen . Linen is a light and cool fabric that worked well in the hot climate of Egypt. The Egyptians made linen from the fibers of the flax plant. Workers would spin the fibers into thread that would then be woven into linen fabric using looms. Language The official language of Egypt is  Arabic , and most Egyptians speak one of several vernacular dialects of that llangu Social habits Egypt - Egypt - Daily life and social customs: The population density of the inhabited area is such that the presence of people is obvious everywhere, ... Music Music has been an integral part of Egyptian culture since antiquity in...