Albanian cultural customs, traditions, festivals, and etiquette, one custom or term per card.
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- Besa
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The Albanian code of honor and word of trust, a foundational cultural value- Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit
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The Kanun, a traditional code of customary law from northern Albania- Oda
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The traditional guest room in an Albanian mountain house, reserved for hospitality- Mikpritja
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Hospitality, considered a sacred Albanian value- Iso-polifonia
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Traditional Albanian polyphonic singing from the south, recognized by UNESCO- Fustanella
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A traditional pleated white skirt-like garment worn by men- Qeleshja
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A traditional white felt cap worn by Albanian men- Xhiro
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The evening promenade, a common social custom in Albanian towns- Dita e Verës
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Summer Day, a traditional Albanian spring festival celebrated on March 14- Kalaja e Krujës
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The Castle of Kruja, associated with national hero Skanderbeg- Skënderbeu
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Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu, Albania's national hero who resisted Ottoman rule- Bakllavaja
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A sweet layered pastry with nuts and syrup, popular at celebrations- Byreku
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A savory pastry filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables- Rakia
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A strong traditional fruit brandy, often homemade- Dasma shqiptare
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The traditional Albanian wedding, known for elaborate celebrations
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