Street Parties Tradition
Street parties tradition has been a very significant part of British culture for many years now. The first parties of this kind were organized…
Maypole Dancing
Maypole Dancing was one of the most popular traditions celebrating May Day, or the first day of May in Britain, believed to be around…
Summer Solstice a Druid Ceremony
The Summer Solstice (21st June) is the day that the sun climbs to its highest point in the sky. This was originally the day…
Jack-in-the-Green Festival
Jack has been an important character in May Day celebrations since medieval times; some claim he is even older than that, a relic from…
St Columba’s Day
Columcille, or Columba was born in Ireland in early December 521, into the royal clan in Donegal. His name means “dove of the church.”…
Soverato Mobility Review
The mobility organised by JUMP aimed at demonstrating cultural heritage of the town of Soverato and the surrounding areas of the Calabria region in…
Is music a cultural heritage in the UK?
The United Kingdom has been a major creator and source of musical invention throughout its history, gaining its early creative foundation from church music…
Is pub etiquette an actual tradition or a cultural heritage, in England?
There are approximately 45,000 pubs in the United Kingdom, and no matter where you are in a city, town, or countryside, there is likely…
Clay pipe-making craft as an intangible cultural heritage in UK
Tobacco was introduced to England during the Tudor period and was first smoked in a clay pipe. Clay tobacco pipe production began about 1580-1585,…
What is Morris dancing?
Morris dancing is a celebration, a display of dance and music performed at seasonal festivals and holidays to banish the dark of winter, celebrate…