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  • Which country is this?
    Mexico
  • Which country is this?
    Thailand
  • Which country is this?
    South Africa
  • What is this interesting celebration/festival in Mexico?
    The Day of the Dead.
  • Which country is this?
    India
  • What is this celebration/festival in Brazil called?
    Carnival
  • Why is Carnival celebrated in Brazil?
    It's a chance to let loose and enjoy life before Lent, which is a Catholic time of fasting, abstinence and restrictions.
  • Which country is this?
    Brazil
  • What do people in Sweden traditionally eat at their Christmas Eve Dinner?
    smoked salmon, meatballs, mulled wine and rice porridge with almonds
  • What country is this?
    Mongolia
  • What is considered taboo in Thailand?
    Touching other people's hair.
  • Can you explain the concept of ubuntu?
    People need each other. We are interconnected and interdependent. It emphasises our common humanity.
  • Which country is this?
    Sweden
  • What country is this?
    Japan
  • What is the interesting tradition from Mongolia?
    People stick out their tongues when they greet each other.
  • What is thrown at the bride and groom after a wedding ceremony in Egypt?
    seeds, rice and flour
  • What is the interesting tradition from Japan?
    The louder you slurp while eating noodles, the more you are showing your enjoyment and appreciation.
  • Which country is this?
    Egypt
  • What do people in India do with their hands?
    They communicate with hand gestures in India.
  • What is the Day of the Dead Festival all about?
    It's about honoring and celebrating the lives of your ancestors and your own.
  • Explain this tradition that occurs in countries like Taiwan, China, Malaysia and Singapore.
    Red envelopes containing money are given to people at special occasions for good luck.