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Australia is a colourful country, many people from different countries come to Australia.
They bring a lot of things from their country, like different types of food ,clothes, religion, skills and sports.
pizza from Italy
dumplings from China
Sushi From Japan
Sri Lankan Rice and curry
Greek saladSago from Papua New Guinea
Russian food
Casa Yucatan from Mexico
Blanco from Africa
Ghee from India
Chinese New Year Thai pongal Sri Lankan festival
Papua new Guinean festival Saranghaey
o Korean festival
Vietnam festival
Chinese New Year
Many Australians celebrate Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year. It marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar.
• Street festivals featuring arts, entertainment and children’s activities.
• Chinese New Year markets showcasing arts, crafts and food stalls.
• Dancing, music and people wearing colourful costumes to welcome the Chinese New Year.
• Vibrant displays of Chinese lanterns, firecrackers and fireworks
Thai pongal Sri Lankan festival
Sri Lankan Hindu community celebrated Thai Pongal, the traditional Hindu harvest festival on Wednesday (Jan 15). Keeping with the tradition of celebrating important days of all four major religions observeThe word “Thai” refers to the first month of the Tamil Hindu calendar and “Pongal” refers to the thanksgiving festival of farmers to the Sun God for helping them to reap a bountiful harvest. Thai Pongal is the foremost religious festival celebrated mainly by the Tamil community in Sri Lanka.
Papua New Guinea independence day Festival
Papua new Guinea got their Independence on the 16th of September 1975.The nation of Papua New Guinea achieved its independence Papua New Guinea is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. 848 different languages are listed for the country, of which 12 have no known living speakers. Most of the population of over 7 million people live in customary communities, which are as diverse as the languages from Australia on 16 September 1975.
Why is important to celebrate festival together
It is important to celebrate together because people can know about other countries. They will learn
about different things, such as different religions, different foods, different types of clothing's and different
cultures. It also creates a multicultural community.