Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Traditional festivals - What are the folklore of each country?

What are the folklore of each country?

1, India: Hinduism prevalent "all things have spirits" nature worship. Devout Hindus have three major wishes in their lives: to worship Lord Shiva in the Holy City, to take a holy bath in the Ganges River, to drink holy water, and to be buried in the Ganges River after death. Take the bull as a god and worship it.

2, Thailand: Thailand's men have to become a monk, time varies may be a month, three months or six months, in order to thank the parents for their upbringing so in the temple prayers!

3, Brazil: Brazilian customs are similar to those in Europe. Brazilians are sometimes more formal, and sometimes very easy-going. When we first meet, people to shake hands as a gift, however, relatives and friends greet each other, it is also customary to embrace, kiss the cheek. Not only that, but it is also customary to hug and kiss strangers who are complete strangers. A "social" kiss is a kiss on each cheek. It is customary for men and women to greet each other with a kiss on the cheek, and for women to greet each other with a kiss on the cheek; however, in most social circles, Negroes do not greet each other with a handshake, and at the same time pat each other on the shoulder with their left hand. Closer men used to hug each other and pat each other on the back. However, there is a subtle difference in who should kiss whom because of social status.

4, Spain: Spain's local women have "fan language", such as when women open the fan, the lower part of the face cover up, meaning: I love you, you like me? If a moment to open a moment to close, it means: I miss you. Therefore, women who are new to Spain and do not understand the fan language, it is best not to use the fan.

5, Egypt: every Friday is the "Lord's Day Gathering", when the mosque sounded a melodious call to salute, Islamists have flocked to the nearby mosques, to do collective worship. A large number of believers still devoutly observe the five daily worship services: morning service, zuhr service, feeding service, evening service and night service. On religious holidays, the president and the head of government are shown on television going to the mosque.