The British cherish traditions such as Remembrance Day and rituals such as wearing poppies. Remembrance Day also informally known as Poppy Day marks the day WW1 ended, at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, in 1918. Poppies, growing on the battle-scarred fields after the end of World…
Delighted to demo Culture Buff Games at the recent virtual SIETAR Japan conference “Reimagining the intercultural landscape in times of adversity”. Culture Buff Games, is an EdTech developer of interactive games on different cultures. Our games leverage visual stories to help international students and adults understand different cultures. Our games…
Guy Fawkes Night or Bonfire Night, is an annual evening of fireworks and bonfires held across Britain. Britons celebrate Guy Fawkes Night to remember an important event in history, an attempt by Guy Fawkes and his conspirators to blow up the Houses of Parliament. On the night of November 5th…
The Chinese celebrate the Mid-Autumn festival on October 1st this year. In China, gift giving is an important part of building and maintaining relationships. During the Mid-Autumn festival elaborately wrapped moon cakes are gifted to foster new friendships and to strengthen existing friendships. Mooncakes are sent to relatives, school teachers,…
Labor Day is a federal holiday in America that is celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor American workers. Many Americans go to the beach, have a barbecue or picnic during this long weekend. Culture Buff American Values interactive games leverage visual storytelling to help foreigners understand American…
The Qixi festival or double seventh festival is a traditional chinese festival which has been celebrated since the Han Dynasty. The festival is based on the forbidden romance between the goddess Zhinu and the ox herd Niulang. Separated in the night sky by the Milky Way, the two lovers are…
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a ten day long Hindu festival which honors the birthday of the elephant-headed God Ganesh. To the Hindus, God Ganesh is a symbol of good fortune, wisdom, wealth and new beginnings. This festival is celebrated in accordance with the Hindu calendar and falls…
Get FREE INTERACTIVE GAMES on Indian Culture & Values at www.culturebuffgames.com India celebrates Independence Day on 15 August every year. Culture Buff Indian Values interactive games leverage visual culture scenarios to teach foreign students and adults about Indian cultural values. Designed by culture experts, our games emphasize problem-solving and…
Get FREE INTERACTIVE GAMES on Indian Culture & Values at www.culturebuffgames.com Many Hindus in India celebrate the brother-sister bond in an annual festival know as Raksha Bandhan. On this day girls ceremoniously tie a rakhi or thread, made of cotton or silk on her brother’s right wrist. The rakhi…
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