Dainas are traditional folk songs from Latvia, characterized by their simple melodies and poetic lyrics. They often express themes of nature, love, and daily life, reflecting the culture and history of the Latvian people. Dainas are typically sung in a call-and-response format, making them easy to remember and share. These songs are an important part of Latvian heritage and are often performed during festivals and celebrations. They have been passed down through generations, preserving the language and traditions of the region. The collection of Dainas is recognized as a significant contribution to world folklore.