Why Do People Have Different Cultural Customs?

People have different cultural customs because they grew up in different places. Imagine a big, colorful world where everyone is learning new things from their family and friends. In one place, people might say "hello" by shaking hands, while in another, they bow or even touch cheeks! These are like special ways of saying hello that help people feel connected to each other and the land they live on.

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Examples

  1. In one country, kids learn to eat with their hands, while in another, they use chopsticks or forks.
  2. A boy in India says hello by touching his forehead with his hand, while a girl in France waves her hand and smiles.
  3. People in some countries wear colorful clothes for special days, like holidays or festivals.

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