Tag: tradition
Good Friday 2022: public holiday, prayer, meals, all about tradition
GOOD FRIDAY. This Friday, April 15, 2022, the faithful are encouraged to “celebrate” the death of Jesus Christ on the cross and not to eat meat. The departments of Haut-Rhin…
MASA Festival in Abidjan: what place for storytelling and oral tradition
Amadou Hampâté BAH, Malian author born in 1901 in Bandiagara in Mali and died in 1991 used to say that “in Africa when an old man dies, it’s a library…
Candlemas: pancake recipes, history and tradition
[CHANDELEUR 2022]. This Wednesday, February 2, we’re blowing up pancakes on the occasion of Candlemas! Discover the origins of this festival and the reason why we eat pancakes, which are…