Australia is the smallest continent but largest country in the world with 23.13 million population. The capital of Australia is Canberra. It is present between the pacific and Indian Ocean and most important countries in the sense of economy and culture site Sydney and Melbourne. Australia’s religion of various individuals is Christianity although there is also big amount of another religion such as Islam, Buddhists and Hindus. The main language of Australian’s is English and life expectancy is nearly 82 years. The culture of Australia includes arts, literature, outing, some cultural etiquettes about dinning and business and many more. And in this article we will learn about the facts of Australian culture.
Australian Culture Etiquette:
Etiquette in every culture are the most important things that every person should learn and act on them. Etiquette makes a good environment and it also gives the impression that you are belong to a good and educated family. Here are some of the important Australian culture facts and etiquette that should definitely followed.
Greeting Attitude:
It is the cultural facts of Australia that when you meet someone than you should handshake with them with a smile on your face. It is common to introduce with the first name. it’s few impolite to talk about personal matter even if you already met before. And if you are very close to someone than you can kiss on cheek or giving a backslap but only in that case you are really close otherwise avoid doing this.
Gift Giving Attitude:
It is culture in Australia to exchange gifts on some special occasion with families and friends. It also felt polite o not give very expensive gifts in order to keep equality and humanity. And gifts probably opened at the same time of receiving them. If you are invited to dinner than bringing something with you is also polite such as bottle of wine or six pack of beer. It is also common to give cash to small children in envelop.
Dinning Etiquettes:
In the Australian culture facts it also includes that if someone invited you to at dinner in some restaurant than the bill should be divided among each other and if it is right things to keep knife in your right hand and folk in your left hand and after eating knife and folk should place parallel in the plate. And if you are invited at BBQ party than wearing casual dresses is really good because people always choose casual dress at BBQ. Offering host help about cleaning or preparation is also good manners. You should not be late more than fifteen minutes if you are invited at dinner or BBQ party.
Australian Sports Passion:
In the Australian culture facts one of important fact is that Australian peoples are so passionate about sports. And the passion transferred from one generation to next. Cricket, tennis, soccer, basketball, swimming are some famous sports in Australia.
Australians Loves Food:
In the Australian culture facts another famous fact is that Australian loves to eat. As Australia have very large amount of cuisine because peoples in Australia migrated from different countries and bring their own culinary delights. Chicken Parmigiana, Pavlova, Meat pies, Grilled kangaroo and hamburger are Australia’s famous food items all over the world.
