The Russian language uses the Cyrillic alphabet.
Thanksgiving in Canada is celebrated earlier than in the US (October).
Calligraphy is a highly respected traditional Chinese art form.
Native American cultures have a profound historical impact on the US.
The Amazon Rainforest covers much of northern Brazil and is a global ecological treasure.
Cricket is the most popular sport in India.
The cherry blossom (sakura) season is celebrated nationwide every spring.
Oktoberfest in Munich is the world's largest beer festival.
France is famous for its cuisine, including cheese, wine, and pastries.