Traditions

April 4, 2015
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Romania’s Painted Easter Eggs: A Story of Art and Tradition

Painted Easter eggs are the most colorful and loved part of this religious celebration in Romania.
December 20, 2013
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Romanian Christmas Traditions: From Carols to Delicious Dishes

Discover Romanian Christmas traditions that go back to pre-Christian times, from caroling to the ritual of sacrificing the pig.
March 1, 2013

Babele: A Romanian Tradition Predicts Your Future

The Romanian tradition 'Babele let's you predict your future year based on the weather between March 1 and 9 of each year.
February 23, 2013
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Traditions in Romania: Dragobete and the Celebration of Love

Before Valentine’s Day, Romania celebrated its own day of love, Dragobete, a symbol of youth, love, hope, and nature's rebirth.
December 14, 2012
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New Year Traditions in Romania: Fictional Characters and Animal Dances

Find out more about the cheerful New Year traditions in Romania and the bizarre dances of bears, goats, and devils.