Lifestyle & Culture

Culture shock is a common experience for people moving to a new country. This guide looks at what it is and suggests how adapting abroad can be made easier.

Here at Remitly, we've created a playlist of the most popular French Christmas songs to put on for this year’s Noël.

Learn about the history and meaning of Bodhi Day 2025. This guide explains how to celebrate the Buddha's enlightenment with simple, peaceful practices.

Learn about the history and importance of Human Rights Day 2025. Discover simple ways to get involved and stand up for equality, justice, and dignity for all.

Discover Jamhuri Day 2025 celebrations in Kenya. Learn about December 12th traditions, history, and how to support family during this important holiday.

Dashain is one of the biggest festivals in Nepal. In this article, let's discuss more about the origins of this festive season.

The Christmas season in Mexico is long. Let’s take a closer look at how Three Kings Day is celebrated in Mexico.

City skylines tell the story of who we are and where we’re going. Learn how the world’s most iconic skylines have shaped history and inspired culture.

Time zones don’t have to be confusing. Learn how they work, how the world stays on schedule, and how you can remain connected and on time globally.

Learn everything you need to know about Rosh Hashanah 2025, including exact dates, traditional customs, symbolic foods, and practical tips for celebrating this meaningful Jewish New Year holiday with family and community.

Explore the diverse funeral and mourning traditions around the world. Learn how different cultures honor their loved ones and find comfort in times of loss.

Learn about and how to celebrate Kwanzaa with this complete guide covering the seven principles, essential symbols, daily rituals, and family activities for all ages.