The Russian language uses the Cyrillic alphabet.
Thanksgiving in Canada is celebrated earlier than in the US (October).
The Lantern Festival marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations.
Jazz and blues music originated in the United States.
The Amazon Rainforest covers much of northern Brazil and is a global ecological treasure.
Traditional clothing varies greatly, with sarees and turbans among common attire.
Sumo wrestling is Japan’s national sport.
Oktoberfest in Munich is the world's largest beer festival.
France is famous for its cuisine, including cheese, wine, and pastries.