On December 26th, Slovenia celebrates Independence and Unity Day to commemorate two watershed periods in the country's history. In 1991, Slovenia declared its independence from Yugoslavia, leading to international recognition of its sovereignty. On December...
On December 26th, Slovenia celebrates Independence and Unity Day to commemorate two watershed periods in the country's history. In 1991, Slovenia declared its independence...
Austria National Day, observed annually on October 26th, honors the country's proclamation of permanent neutrality in 1955. This historic occasion commemorated Austria's regaining sovereignty...
The annual drum festival, Tamborrada of Donostia (Basque Donostiako Danborrada), takes place in San Sebastián, Spain, on January 20. At midnight, the mayor raises...
Since 1992, Slovenia has designated Reformation Day as a municipal holiday. Despite the fact that Slovenia is largely Roman Catholic, Slovenians regard the Reformation...
The Sami people are indigenous to the Arctic region, which includes northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia's Kola Peninsula. The Sami are known for...
The Himba people are an indigenous community who live in northern Namibia's Kunene area and southern Angola. They live a semi-nomadic pastoralist lifestyle centered...
The Quechua people are indigenous to South America's Andes and live largely in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile. They are known for...