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The History of New Year’s Eve Foods from Around the World

As midnight strikes on December 31st, people around the world celebrate the start of a new year. While the fireworks light up the sky,...

Resisting Nazi Occupation: The Zamość Uprising and Poland’s Fight for Freedom

The Zamość Uprising, fought from December 1942 to July 1944, was one of the most significant resistance movements in Poland during World War II....

John Bluthal: A Comedic Legacy with Polish Roots

John Bluthal, born in 1936 in Poland, is remembered as one of Britain’s most cherished comedic actors. His early life was anything but ordinary—his...

Top Tips for Celebrating New Year’s Eve Safely

New Year’s Eve is all about celebrating and saying goodbye to the old year while welcoming the new one with excitement and hope. Whether...

Wojciech Kilar: A Legacy of Music and Faith

Wojciech Kilar (1932–2013), born in Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine), was a towering figure in both classical and film music, celebrated for his profound creativity...

The Day Warsaw Lost the Saxon Palace

On December 29, 1944, German forces blew up one of Warsaw’s most treasured landmarks, the Saxon Palace. It was a deliberate act of destruction,...

The Best New Year’s Eve Movies to Watch at Home

As the year winds down and the countdown begins, there’s no better way to celebrate New Year’s Eve than by curling up on the...

Card Playing Day: A Tribute to Timeless Games and Human Connection

As December 28 approaches, card game enthusiasts and casual players alike are preparing to celebrate Card Playing Day, a special occasion dedicated to the...

Why Poles Love Greece: A Guide to Their Favorite Holiday Islands

For Polish travellers, Greece has become a beloved holiday destination, and it’s easy to see why. The sun-soaked beaches, crystal-clear waters, rich history, and...

Poland Celebrates the Greater Poland Uprising: A Story of Courage and Liberation

Every year on December 27th, Poland takes a moment to honour the National Day of the Victorious Greater Poland Uprising—a powerful reminder of a...

Remembering Julian Tuwim: 71 Years Since the Passing of a Polish Literary Icon

Seventy-one years ago, on December 27, the world lost Julian Tuwim, one of Poland’s most beloved writers. Today, we remember his incredible contributions to...

Tomasz Sobania: The Polish Forrest Gump Running Across America for a Cause

Tomasz Sobania, a 26-year-old extreme runner from Poland, is in the midst of the greatest challenge of his life—running across the United States from...

Remembering Emilian Kamiński: A Legacy of Artistic Excellence and Social Impact

Emilian Kamiński, the esteemed actor and director of the Kamienica Theater in Warsaw, passed away on December 26 at the age of 70 after...

There is still hope in the Middle East, the cradle of Christianity

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Polish holidays are all about getting together with the family

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38 dead, 29 injured after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan

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Green Revitalization: New Trees Coming to Kraków’s Main Square

Kraków’s Main Square, one of Europe’s largest medieval town squares, is set for a green transformation thanks to a winning proposal from the city’s...

Mieszko II’s Royal Coronation in Gniezno: A Landmark Event in Polish History

On December 25th, 1025, Mieszko II was crowned king of Poland in the city of Gniezno, marking a significant moment in the country’s early...

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