World celebrations and ceremonies

Describes how countries around the world traditionally celebrate the New Year, including rowdy parties, special feasts, and spiritual ceremonies and covering such countries as Brazil, China, and England.

Describes initiation rites and coming of age ceremonies of various cultural groups from around the world including the Yanomani, Hindu, Jewish, Puerto Rican, and Apache Indians.

Describes how people in various countries around the world celebrate the birth of babies.

Describes how people in various countries around the world give thanks for the harvest.