festival customs
Holiday tradition practices
Festival customs are the traditional practices, rituals, and behaviors associated with particular celebrations or holidays.
These include everything from specific foods and decorations to ceremonies, dress codes, and social protocols: The festival customs of Diwali include lighting oil lamps and exchanging sweets.
Such customs often carry cultural or religious significance passed down through generations.
- feastingEating sumptuously together
- street foodCasual vendor-sold eats
- lanternsEnclosed portable light sources
- candle lightingIgniting wax wicks
- folk dancesInherited communal movement traditions
parades · garlands · prayer · puppetry · procession · communal meals · face painting · flower crowns · bonfires · fire dancing · storytelling · games · fairs · instrumental music · offering · brewing · purification rites · symbolic gestures
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