The Sudanese have many different types of food, but mainly stick around soups, bread, and snacks. The soups are made up of dried meats, dried onions, and spices like garlic, pepper, and other exotic spices. Normally, if a dinner is being hosted, the host will bring out tray of all of the food that will be served during the feast. Also, the "polite" way to sit at a table during a get-together, is men on one side of the table, and women on the other.
Many people that come to Sudan, comment on how well-behaved, and sweet the people there are. The customs upon two men meeting each other is to shake hands and tap each other’s should at the same time. A hug and rubbing of cheeks may be exchanged between the ladies of Sudan. The Sudanese are all very courteous to all new foreigners.
There are two great Muslim religious holidays celebrated in Sudan. One of them is Ramadan Bairam, also known as Eid Ramadan (in Sudan). This holiday takes place at the end of the Muslim month of fasting (going without food). Ramadan lasts for a full month, around 30 days. All Muslims except for travelers, pregnant women, sick people, and children under 13 years of age are required to not eat or drink anything: food, water or any drinks, including alcohol or tobacco from just before sunrise until sunset.
People in Sudan mostly speak Arabic, especially in tribes. But, there are over 100 different languages that are being spoken there, and over 500 accents of the different languages. There are multiple "versions" of Arabic. It all depends on the tribe or village that you are part of.