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There are many strange and unusual folk customs in the UK, some with very deep roots, others surprisingly modern. We'll be collecting them all here.

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  • If the event occurs on a specific date, add it to the title.
  • Be excellent to each other.

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  • !folklore@a.gup.pe
  • !folkhorror@feddit.uk

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Photographs by Rachel Adams reveal a new generation of Morris dancers (lemmy.world) 0 asterisk 1 »
Turn the stone to keep the devil away: Bonfire Night in a Devon village (www.theguardian.com) 0 ᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝 1 »
Lewes Bonfire 2023 Live (www.youtube.com) 0 ᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝 1 »
Cheese-rolling, straw bears and weird rituals galore: one man’s mission to record all of British folklore (www.theguardian.com) 0 GreyShuck 1 »
Pagan origins of Halloween and Bonfire Night: from the archive, 31 October 1906 (www.theguardian.com) 0 ᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝 1 »
Middleton, Suffolk - The Cutty Wren Ceremony (www.old-glory.org.uk) 0 GreyShuck 1 »
Cool as folk: why Britain’s young rebels are embracing ancient rites (www.theguardian.com) 0 ᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝 1 »
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About this forum

There are many strange and unusual folk customs in the UK, some with very deep roots, others surprisingly modern. We'll be collecting them all here.

Rules:

  • If the event occurs on a specific date, add it to the title.
  • Be excellent to each other.

Elsewhere in the Fediverse:

  • !folklore@kbin.social
  • !folklore@mander.xyz
  • !folklore@a.gup.pe
  • !folkhorror@feddit.uk

External links:

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