Here Are 13 Traditions You'll Totally Get If You're From Alabama
Here in Alabama, we’re family oriented and take traditions very seriously. Many Alabamians do the same traditions. However, there are a few that would rather stray away and do their own thing—and that’s perfectly fine. Let’s take a look at 13 traditions that are familiar to most Alabamians.
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Roll Tide or War Eagle? You MUST pick a side.
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Who doesn't love family get togethers with LOTS of food?
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Holidays are the BEST.
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Without a doubt, pecan pie is the most popular holiday dessert here in Alabama.
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VERY IMPORTANT.
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Always wear your Sunday best.
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Eating is obviously a HUGE tradition here in the South.
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When it comes to traditions, this is at the top of every hunter's list.
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What a GREAT way to spend the afternoon.
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With ice and lemon, of course!
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It's important to have compassion for others in their time of need.
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Here in Alabama, we never pass up a chance to grill out.
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Be sure to clean your plate. A little extra luck never hurts!
What other traditions are familiar to most Alabamians?
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