Traditions

Traditions

Albanian hospitality and Besa (word of honour)

BY MyAlbania Admin
DATE 30/06/2023

An Albanian’s house is the dwelling of God and the guest. How best to explain Albanian hospitality than through Ismail Kadare’s words ‘Of God and the guest, you see. So, before it is the house of its master, it is the house of one’s[...]

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Religious tolerance and co-existence

BY MyAlbania Admin
DATE 30/06/2023

Albania is famous for its religious tolerance, which is valued and broadly supported by Albanian citizens. True to the Albanian saying, Albanian’s religion is Albanianism. More than 90 percent of Albanians consider religious[...]

Traditions

Summer day

BY MyAlbania Admin
DATE 30/06/2023

Every 14 of March Albanians celebrate the Summer Day, the country’s largest pagan festival. Summer day was the first day year of an ancient calendar of Albanians, a day celebrated centuries before the birth of Christianity. People[...]

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Albania in UNESCO

BY MyAlbania Admin
DATE 18/07/2023

Despite being a very small country, Albania is rich in cultural heritage. Away from Tirana’s nightlife, and beaches of the Albanian Riviera, there’s a wonderful traditional side to Albania that visitors rarely see. It is time for[...]

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Albanian traditional cuisine

BY MyAlbania Admin
DATE 30/06/2023

Albanian cuisine is Mediterranean, fresh, flavourful and varied. With meat, seafood, dairy products, tons of fruits and vegetables, and the herbs of the Mediterranean, there is everything to love about the culinary options in Albania.[...]

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