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African countries
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African countries celebrate childbirth with community gatherings, feasting, and dancing to welcome the new addition to the community.
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Asian countries
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In Asian countries, there is less emphasis on baby showers and more on celebrating childbirth with traditional post-birth ceremonies like 'Omiyamairi' in Japan.
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East Asian countries
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East Asian countries celebrate childbirth with a traditional 'Red Egg and Ginger' party for the baby's one-month milestone.
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Latin American countries
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In Latin American countries, childbirth is celebrated with a 'Chá de Bebê' or 'Fraldas' party featuring music, dancing, and gifts of diapers.
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Mediterranean countries
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Traditional Mediterranean cultures celebrate childbirth with Makravli, a special event held on the 40th day after birth, featuring food, customs, and blessings for the baby.
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Middle Eastern countries
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In Middle Eastern countries, the 'Aqiqah' ceremony celebrates childbirth with a focus on shaving the baby's head and giving the equivalent weight of the hair in silver as charity.
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Oceania countries
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In Oceania countries, celebrating childbirth often involves baby showers and 'Sip and See' parties where friends and family bring gifts and well-wishes for the baby.
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Scandinavian countries
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In Scandinavian countries, celebrating childbirth is traditionally low-key and focused on social support for the new parents.
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South Asian countries
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South Asian countries celebrate childbirth with religious rituals and ceremonies like 'Godh Bharai', 'Seemantham', or 'Srimantham' to bless the mother and baby.
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Western countries
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In Western countries, it is common to celebrate childbirth with a baby shower and gifts.
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