Some traditions and customs that we embrace in the United States may seem a bit unusual from outside of our borders. These unusual USA traditions often confuse visitors from other parts of the world.

Majorities in all 23 countries surveyed say that sharing in their country’s customs and traditions is at least somewhat important to national identity. This includes seven countries where majorities ...

Ever wondered why we decorate trees, bake gingerbread, or leave cookies for Santa? Explore the global roots of iconic Christmas traditions and stories here.

Ginger Perkins, an Association of the U.S. Army Family Fellow and author of “Customs, Courtesies and Traditions of the United States Army: A Primer for Family Members,” signs copies of the book at an ...

There’s something deeply magnetic about festivals that have endured through centuries. You see dances performed the same way grandparents taught their children, hear songs passed down through ...

This Pew Research Center analysis explores attitudes on the importance of language, customs and traditions, birthplace, and religion as components of national identity in 23 countries in North America ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year. And according to historians, this time of the year − known for lights, celebration and feasts − has been full of wonder and joy since long before Christians ...

Traditions in families form an important part of your social structure and even contribute to your sense of identity. They can come from your country’s culture, your religion, or even your family ...

Although most leaders recognize the importance of organizational culture in driving business performance, many struggle to truly understand their culture and implement effective change when needed.