In Romania, Christmas is more than holiday markets, decorated trees, and wrapped gifts. It's a season filled with old customs, lively rituals, and dishes that bring families together. One of the most ...
Receiving a chalk blessing at the doorway or decorating wooden boats instead of Christmas trees may seem unfamiliar to many ...
Members of folkloric groups perform in a festival of Christmas and New Year's traditions at the Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025.
Members of folkloric groups perform in a festival of Christmas and New Year's traditions at the Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025.