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  2. Name days in Poland - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, name day celebrations (Polish: imieniny [imjɛˈɲinɘ] ⓘ) have often enjoyed a celebratory emphasis greater than that of birthday celebrations in Poland. [citation needed] However, birthday celebrations are increasingly popular and important, particularly among the young as well as the older generation in the territories regained after the Second World War due to remaining ...

  3. Name day - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, name-day celebrations (Polish: imieniny) have enjoyed a celebratory emphasis greater than that of birthday celebrations in parts of Poland. However, birthday celebrations are increasingly popular and important, particularly among the younger generations.

  4. Birthday customs and celebrations - Wikipedia

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    The person whose birthday it is may make a silent wish and then blow out the candles. It is also common for the person celebrating their birthday to cut the initial piece of the cake as a newlywed couple might with a wedding cake. The birthday boy/girl traditionally gets to eat the first piece of the cake.

  5. Sto lat - Wikipedia

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    Sto lat (One Hundred Years) is a traditional Polish song that is sung to express good wishes, good health and long life to a person. [1] It is also a common way of wishing someone a happy birthday in Polish. [2] Sto lat is used in many birthdays and on international day of language. The song's author and exact origin are unattributed.

  6. Pilgrimage marks chance for Polish Catholics to pass along ...

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    In 1987, about eight years after he came to the United States from Poland, Marek Predki and six other people decided to bring a Polish tradition to their new country by embarking on a pilgrimage ...

  7. Culture of Poland - Wikipedia

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    First Polish language dictionary published in free Poland after the century of suppression of Polish culture by foreign powers. Polish (język polski, polszczyzna) is a language of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages (also spelled Lechitic) composed of Polish, Kashubian, Silesian and its archaic variant Slovincian, and the extinct Polabian language.

  8. List of Polish dishes - Wikipedia

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    Kotlet z piersi Kurczaka is a Polish variety of chicken cutlet coated with breadcrumbs. Kotlet z Indyka is a turkey cutlet coated with breadcrumbs, served with boiled potatoes and cabbage stew. Kurczak pieczony po wiejsku – Polish village style roasted chicken with onion, garlic and smoked bacon; Łosoś – salmon, often baked or boiled in a ...

  9. From Christmas pickle to eating grapes: 10 holiday traditions ...

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    These unique Christmas and New Year’s Eve traditions are celebrated in different areas of the world. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness. Food. Games ...