Hello everyone,
Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Macedonia?
What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have encountered in Macedonia that are different to your home country?
Tell us a bit more about some of the customs that you've found interesting, such as communication style, food, greetings, laws, or festivities.
What were your initial reactions and how did you adapt to them?
Thank you for sharing your experience.
Priscilla
Interesting customs and traditions in Macedonia
Priscilla
22 November 2017 11:09:45
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jaynesimpsonuk
09 January 2019 13:07:32
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One local custom I wasn't familiar with was the practice of local children to knock on doors on Christmas Eve collecting sweets & fruit. I misunderstood & thought they were collecting for poor people and the first two groups of children were puzzled to be given a tin of tuna & a jar of jam!!
Bhavna
10 January 2019 06:03:53
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Hi Jaynesimpsonuk,
Thank you for sharing this information. Since when are you in Macedonia or have been visiting ?
Cheers,
Bhavna
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