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The culture of England is diverse, and defined by the cultural norms of England and the English people. Owing to England's influential position within the United Kingdom it can sometimes be difficult to differentiate English culture from the culture of the United Kingdom as a whole. [ 1 ]
The culture of England is sometimes difficult to separate clearly from the culture of the United Kingdom, [149] so influential has English culture been on the cultures of the British Isles and, on the other hand, given the extent to which other cultures have influenced life in England.
The culture of the United Kingdom may also colloquially be referred to as British culture. Although British culture is a distinct entity, the individual cultures of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are diverse. There have been varying degrees of overlap and distinctiveness between these four cultures. [1]
Burnett, John. (1979) Plenty and want: a social history of diet in England from 1815 to the present day, 2nd ed. Burnett, John. (2016) England eats out: a social history of eating out in England from 1830 to the present, Routledge. Collingham, Lizzy (2018). The Hungry Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World. Vintage.
Pages in category "Culture of England" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
[1] [2] [3] The culture of London concerns the music, museums, festivals, and lifestyle within London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. London is one of the world's leading business centres, renowned for its technological readiness and economic clout, as well as attracting the most foreign investment of any global city.
England was at the forefront of the illegal, free rave movement from the late 1980s, which inspired the pan-European culture of teknivals. [287] The Boishakhi Mela is a Bengali New Year festival celebrated by the British Bangladeshi community.
The Union Jack, in addition to being the flag of the United Kingdom, also serves as one of the most potent symbols of Britishness. [1]British national identity is a term referring to the sense of national identity, as embodied in the shared and characteristic culture, languages and traditions, [2] of the British people.