12 commonsense assertions
Cultures (12) US (1) China (1) Australia (1) India (1) Russia (1) Sweden (1) Italy (1) Latin American countries (1) Nigeria (1) Germanic (1) Ghana (1) secular context (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 birthday celebrations US In the US, birthday celebrations include parties, cakes, gifts, and blowing out candles with friends and family. 24
2 birthday celebrations China In China, birthday celebrations focus on age milestones and longevity rather than parties and gifts. 17
3 birthday celebrations Australia In Australia, birthday celebrations often include outdoor gatherings, barbecues, beach parties, and special events organized by Buddhist communities for Buddha's birthday. 6
4 birthday celebrations India In India, birthday celebrations encompass family gatherings, religious rituals, and specific customs for milestone birthdays. 5
5 birthday celebrations Russia In Russia, birthday celebrations involve gifts, food, drinks, and storytelling about the person's life achievements. 4
6 birthday celebrations Sweden In Sweden, birthday celebrations focus on coffee, cake, simple decorations, and downplay age milestones. 4
7 birthday celebrations Italy In Italy, birthday celebrations focus on family, meals, and traditional customs, with an emphasis on name day celebrations. 3
8 birthday celebrations Latin American countries Birthday celebrations in Latin American countries often involve piñatas, traditional music, and blindfolded children breaking the piñata for candies and toys. 3
9 birthday celebrations Nigeria Nigerian birthday celebrations include prayer, feasting, and milestone ceremonies at 40th and 50th birthdays. 2
10 birthday celebrations Germanic In Germanic culture, birthday celebrations typically include a cake, gifts, and the singing of 'Happy Birthday'. 1
11 birthday celebrations Ghana Birthday celebrations in Ghana often include prayers, feasting, and sometimes charitable giving or community service. 1
12 birthday celebrations secular context Birthday celebrations in secular cultures often involve parties, cakes, and gift giving. 1