This paper talks about tradition, customs and cultural heritage of Poljica. Its inhabitants, Statute, seal and chest play a vital role in the history of the area. It is based on the research conducted in Tugare and Sitno Donje in december of 2012. In the paper, a special attention was given to the customs allied with religious holidays and important events of a person’s life, such as birth of a child, wedlock and parting. During the Christmas period, which lasts from the end of November to the first half of January, a series of holidays takes place and they involve different customs, beliefs and rituals. Most important holidays of the Lent period are Palm Sunday and Holy Week, celebrated with different traditional customs of the church. Rural festivities common to the rural community play an important role as well as the ones celebrated by individual communities, and allied with the saint to whom a certain church or a chapel was dedicated. Act of wedlock was an important event, not just for an individual but for the whole family and community to which the newly-weds belonged, and that's why it was celebrated through numerous customs and beliefs. A human's attitude towards death and parting was showed by an array of emotional and rational actions that we can recognize as parting traditions. All of the important events, no matter if it was a wedding, a birth or a death, were accompanied with songs.