local traditions
[ˈloʊkəl trəˈdɪʃənz]
nounpl: local traditions
tradições locais
1. customs, beliefs, and practices that are characteristic of a specific community, region, or place and are passed down through generations
The festival celebrates the local traditions of the small village with traditional music and dance.
O festival celebra as tradições locais da pequena aldeia com música e dança tradicionais.
2. cultural heritage and established ways of life that are unique to a particular locality
Visitors are encouraged to respect and learn about the local traditions when traveling abroad.
Os visitantes são encorajados a respeitar e aprender sobre as tradições locais ao viajar para o exterior.
In Brazil, local traditions are deeply valued as part of national identity, especially during celebrations like Carnival, Festa de Santo Antônio, and Bumba Meu Boi. Respecting local traditions is considered important when visiting different regions, as each state and community maintains distinct cultural practices rooted in indigenous, African, and Portuguese heritage.
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