A Spring tradition, the history of the Maypole, on the first of May, spans centuries and continents, with its origins as varied as the costumes. | CBS Sunday Morning

As part of VI History Month, St. Croix Educational Complex Social Studies class on Thursday did the maypole dance with a cultural twist. The dance was instructed by Valrica Bryson, director of Cultural Education at D.O.E. | The Virgin Islands Consortium

🇧🇧 Have you ever seen the Maypole Dance? 💡 The Barbados Landship gave spectators at the Crop Over Launch and Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes a spectacle as they performed the ceremonial folk dance which involves ribbons woven into complex patterns around a tall pole through dance. ⁣ #ComeOverFuhCropOver #CropOver2019 #MoreThanACarnival #SweetFuhDays #BarbadosCropOverHUB #FuhDeCulture #CropOverCorrect #RoadToGrandKadoomentDay | The Barbados Crop Over HUB