1. Birth Difference between italian and belgian traditions
Belgians: Minne and Britt
Italians: Lara and Martina

2. Italian
Belgian
When a baby is born we don’t send a birthcard to announce the new life but we hang on our door a pink or light blue bow.
When a baby is born, we send a card to let people know that the baby is born.
After a few months, there is a babyshower to celebrate the new life.

3. Italian
confetti
Belgian suikerbonen

4. Belgian babyshower
After the baptism we go to the restaurant where we celebrate the new life with our family and friends.

5. godparents
Italian
Belgian
In italy they are called «madrina» and «padrino» and they are usually friends or family.
In Belgium they are called «meter» and «peter» and they are usually friends or family.