Russia has a rich tradition of literature with authors like Tolstoy and Dostoevsky.
Poutine, a dish with fries, cheese curds, and gravy, originated in Canada.
Chinese New Year is the most important traditional festival in China.
Baseball is known as America's pastime.
Soccer (football) is the most popular sport in Brazil.
Yoga originated in India and has become popular worldwide.
The Shinto and Buddhist religions influence many cultural festivals and customs.
Oktoberfest in Munich is the world's largest beer festival.
French cinema has a long history and strong international influence.