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  1. Browse the Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the

    The Committee meets annually to evaluate nominations proposed by States Parties to the 2003 Convention and decide whether or not to inscribe those cultural practices and expressions of …

  2. Durbar in Kano - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Dec 13, 2021 · It takes place during the ninth and twelfth months of the Muslim calendar to mark the Eid el-Fitr and Eid el-Kabir every year. The central figure of the Durbar procession is the …

  3. Khidr Elias feast and its vows - UNESCO

    Dec 13, 2021 · Every year in February communities in Iraq honour Alkhidr, a holy figure who, according to ancient beliefs, grants worshippers their wishes particularly those in need. In …

  4. For example, "Eid Al Musalaha" (the Feast of Reconciliation) is organized in Siwa Oasis and held during the harvest season. This season is considered crucially important in regards to the …

  5. yet its training courses included subjects relevant to Khidr Elias rituals. This declaration is based on prior knowledge and full awareness of the efforts made by our country ( Iraq ) for the …

  6. Shuwalid festival - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Dec 13, 2021 · Shuwalid is an annual three-day festival celebrated by the Harari people of Ethiopia. It marks the end of six days of fasting to compensate omissions during Ramadan. …

  7. Commemoration feast of the finding of the True Holy Cross of …

    Dec 13, 2021 · The festival of Maskel is celebrated across Ethiopia on 26 September to commemorate the unearthing of the True Holy Cross of Christ. Celebrations begin with the …

  8. Durbar en Kano - UNESCO Patrimonio cultural inmaterial

    Jul 1, 2022 · Se lleva a cabo durante el noveno y duodécimo mes del calendario musulmán para conmemorar el Eid el-Fitr y el Eid el-Kabir cada año. La figura central de la procesión del …

  9. Kimjang, making and sharing kimchi in the Republic of Korea

    Dec 13, 2021 · Kimchi is the Korean name for preserved vegetables seasoned with spices and fermented seafood. It forms an essential part of Korean meals, transcending class and …

  10. Basel Carnival - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Dec 13, 2021 · Beginning on the Monday following Ash Wednesday and lasting exactly 72 hours, Basel Carnival is the largest carnival in Switzerland. Two parades take place on the Monday …