16 Nov 2023

Psychocultural Skills Webinar Nov 21st 7pm CET / 1pm EDT

SIETAR Europa invites you to the Intercultural Playground webinar " Learn New Psychocultural Skills Methodology via Animations and Interactive Games" on Tuesday November 21st from 7pm CET. Founder of Culture Buff Games, (www.culturebuffgames.com)  Lucy Fogarty will present a new psychocultural skills methodology via animations and put it into practice via…

02 May 2021

Indian Culture – World Laughter Day

World Laughter Day was founded in the year 1998 by an Indian doctor, Madan Kataria, who was also the founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga movement. This day dedicated to laughter is celebrated every year on May 2nd. It is celebrated in India by gatherings of people in public places…

27 Mar 2021

Festivals of India – Holi

Holi, the Indian "Festival of Colors" is celebrated across India during the full moon of the Hindu Lunar calendar. The Holi festival symbolizes the beginning of Spring and the conquest of good over evil. During this fun filled festive time, Indians throw brightly colored powder and colored-water on each other.…

15 Mar 2021

Chinese Culture – National Panda Day

Happy National Panda Day ! Learn about China's national treasure and Chinese Culture Values with FREE INTERACTIVE GAMES at www.culturebuffgames.comCulture Buff Chinese Values games are interactive games that leverage visual culture scenarios to teach foreigners about Chinese Values in a way that is fun and engaging. Our culture scenarios illustrate…

26 Feb 2021

Chinese Culture – Lantern Festival

The Lantern Festival marks the final day of the traditional Chinese New Year celebrations, also known as Spring Festival. It is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar. Releasing lanterns into the sky, symbolizes people letting go of their past selves and embracing their…

14 Feb 2021

Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day got its name from a man named Valentine, celebrated for his role as a Roman priest who helped couples secretly get married. He was caught and killed on February 14 in the year 270 A.D. for defying the emperor. Later, in the 5th century, Pope…

11 Feb 2021

Happy Chinese New Year

According to the Chinese Zodiac 2021 is the year of the Ox.  The Ox is the second of all zodiac animals. In the story of the Chinese Zodiac, the Jade Emperor held a competition to decide which animals would be included in the zodiac. The Ox was about to be…

05 Feb 2021

American Culture – Super Bowl

Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs will face-off at Super Bowl LV or the 55th Super Bowl in Tampa, Florida on Sunday 7th February. The Super Bowl is the most popular and watched sporting event in the United States. It is the annual championship game of the National Football…

01 Feb 2021

American Culture – Groundhog Day

Every year on February 2nd Groundhog Day is celebrated in the town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The day derives from an old tale that each year a groundhog will poke its head up out of its den around this time. If it sees its shadow, indicating that it is a clear…

26 Jan 2021

Happy Republic Day India

Happy Republic Day India ! Every Jan 26th India celebrates its Republic Day. A magnificent parade is held in New Delhi which is attended by the Prime Minster, President and other VIPs. There is procession of carnival floats from each Indian state. The grand finale is a dramatic fly past…