10 Interesting Fact About Fascinating facts about different cultures

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• In Japan, there is a tradition called Shinrin-Yoku or a forest bath where people spend time in green to reduce stress and improve health.
• Eskimo people have more than 50 words for snow because snowy weather is an important part of their lives.
• In Italy, lunch is considered the most important meal time a day and is known as Pranzo.
• In Spain, the presence of siesta or nap is considered very important and commonly done after lunch.
• In South Africa, there is a tradition called Ubuntu which means I am because you are. This refers to the values of brotherhood, cooperation, and equality that are highly valued in their culture.
• In India, cows are considered sacred animals and should not be killed or eaten.
• In Mexico, Halloween or Dia de Los Muertos is celebrated by making altars for people who have died and decorate with their favorite flowers and food.
• In China, the number 8 is considered a number that brings good luck because the sound is similar to the word wealth.
• In Germany, people cannot cut their own birthday cakes because they are believed to bring bad luck.
• In Saudi Arabia, women are not allowed to drive a car. However, this rule was changed in 2018 and now women are allowed to drive a car.