Monday, March 8, 2010

Birthday Tradition

Their are many traditions around the world. In this blog I will explian a few traditions around the world.

Africa: Insted of celebrating a childs birthday, in Africa nations an initiatin ceremony is held for a group of children. During the ceremony they learn about the customs and beliefs of their tribe.





Brazil: The earlobe of the birthday child is pulled once for each year that they have been alive.

China: The birthday child pays respect to the parents and recive a money gift. The Birthday is celebrated at a lunch with friends and relitives, and noodles are served to respect long life.

Denmark: A flag is flown outside the house when it is someones birthday.

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