Not arriving on time for an appointment: In Venezuela, if you arrive on time for an appointment, it is considered rude, aggressive, and impolite.
Monkey Buffet in Thailand: This party is an annual event where more than 3,000 kg of fruits and vegetables will be brought up to serve the monkeys in Lopburi, Bangkok.
Funniest facial expressions competition in England: This is a tradition in the English countryside, held since 1267 and maintained to this day.
Camel fighting in Türkiye: People often hear about bull fighting or buffalo fighting festivals, but in Türkiye there are also competitions for camels.
`Toughing` the bride before her wedding day in Scotland: before the wedding day, the bride will go around town and be pelted with eggs, spoiled milk, or other horrible things.
Always use a knife and fork at the table in Norway: In this country, table etiquette is extremely important.
Giving gifts in the Netherlands: When you choose a gift to give to someone in the Netherlands, you should not buy knives or scissors because giving sharp things in this country is considered unlucky.
Avoid using red ink pens in Korea: Traditionally, red ink was used to write the names of dead people.
Eating the ashes of the deceased in Brazil: The Yonamamo tribe in Brazil believe that when a loved one dies, family members must eat that person’s ashes.
In Poland, when a plane lands, everyone claps.
Money Throwing in Mexico: During baptisms, adults throw coins at children.
Clean doorknobs on your 30th birthday in Germany: If you are not married by your 30th birthday, women should clean the doorknobs of close friends and men should clean the house.
Avoid giving certain flowers in Russia: If you want to give flowers to someone in Russia, consider the flower color and type because yellow flowers here symbolize deception and broken relationships, while
Do not ask for more salt during a meal: If you are invited to dinner at an Egyptian family, even if the food is bland for your taste, you should not ask for more salt because this is considered a mistake.
In some countries, using the left hand to eat or do other activities is considered rude and insulting to others.