Culture
Behind the barbecue and the picnics: What are we really celebrating on May 1st?
Every year at the beginning of May, parks across Serbia become gathering places, the smell of barbecue fills the air, and families and friends find time to take a break from everyday obligations. Yet behind this image of relaxation and socializing lies a historic struggle that forever changed the way we work — and live.
Read MoreBINA 2025: Architecture Festival in Belgrade
The Belgrade International Architecture Week (BINA) marks a significant milestone this year—its 20th edition, taking place from April 15 to May 17, 2025. Organized jointly by the Association of Belgrade Architects and the Cultural Centre of Belgrade, the festival’s central theme, “Towards New Architectural Values,” reflects the growing need to redefine space and culture in contemporary society—both in Serbia and globally.
Read MoreWhy is this pie called lazy?
The name of this dessert remains a mystery—no one knows for certain how it originated. Some believe it comes from the simplicity of stretching just two layers of dough, while others claim that the recipe was created by a woman named Lena.
Although its name’s origin is unclear, one thing is certain—once you try it, you won’t be lazy to make it again!
World Poetry Day
World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21st. It was proclaimed by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 1999, “with the aim of supporting linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increasing the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard.”
Read MoreEaster Fast Rules: Everything You Need to Know
Like many other now-archaic professions, traditional crafts are slowly disappearing, replaced by project and product managers, digital work, and universally standardized jobs—jobs that are the same whether you do them in Denmark, Serbia, or Australia.
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