I Love My Polish Heritage

05/26/2026

Polish Mother's Day (Dzień Matki) is celebrated on May 26th.
Best wishes to all Moms!

05/04/2026

Important anniversary.

Every year on May 3rd, a celebration is held in Poland and commemorated by Polish Communities around the world. On that day in 1791, the revolutionary Government Act was passed by the Polish Sejm or Parliament. At the ti...

05/02/2026

Best wishes!

05/02/2026

May 1st of the darker times.

Though meant as a vehicle for propaganda, the May Day parades later became a platform for protest.

04/30/2026

During next few days, all Poland will be celebrating.

Long Polish May Weekend in Poland is the 1st and the 3rd of May. The 1st of May is a Labor Day, the 3rd of May is the 3rd May Constitution celebration.

04/28/2026

Here be dragons.

Poland is populated by a myriad of mythical creatures, from the heights of the mountains through the mazes of city streets to the depths of the sea. Amongst them you can find the famously dangerous Wawel Dragon, the friendly coal-mine-dwelling Treasurer, and the mysterious Sea Bishop. Culture.pl exp...

04/26/2026

Heartwarming news from Poland.

04/26/2026

The best soup ever.

Rosol is a popular Polish Chicken Soup made with clear chicken broth and kluski noodles. Chicken Rosol is eaten on Sundays and Wedding days.

04/23/2026

A few days ago Warsaw was full of daffodils.

Each year, on 19th April, in commemoration of the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, thousands of daffodils appear on the streets of Warsaw. These flowers, however, are made of paper, and bloom not in the ground, but on the lapels of passers-by. What is the significance of these yellow flowe...

04/21/2026

Unique Polish cake.

Fifty eggs, a kilo of flour, a kilo of sugar, a litre of cream, a spit and an open fire – does that sound like any cake you know? Sękacz is notoriously labour-intensive and rarely made at home, but it's also the regional pride of Northeast Poland.