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New 2024 Living Heritage Elements
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Novruz
traditional folk spring festival observed in several countries in Asia and the Middle East
Afghanistan • Turkmenistan • Tajikistan • Pakistan • Kyrgyzstan • Iraq • Iran • Mongolia • India • Uzbekistan • Kazakhstan • Azerbaijan • Turkey
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tom yum kung
Thai soup cooked with prawn
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Asturian cider
apple-based alcoholic beverage, typical of Asturias
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Wardh Taifi
rose characteristic to the Taif region and its cultural heritage and identity
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kebaya
traditional Indonesian womenswear in the form of a light jacket or blouse, to be worn with a sarong
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rubab
lute-like musical instrument
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dry stone walling
mortarless masonry method
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csárdás
Hungarian folk dance performed by couples
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Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year)
traditional Chinese celebration of the first day of the lunar calendar
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Nabulsi soap
type of castile soap in Palestine
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tandoor
cylindrical clay or metal oven used in Asian cooking
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mulgipuder
traditional dish that is consumed daily in the Mulgimaa region of Estonia
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melhfa
sahrawi traditional woman dress
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Mehregan
religious celebration tied to the autumn harvest in Tajikistan and Iran
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pysanka
egg decorating tradition in Slavic countries
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krama
traditional headwrap of Cambodia
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equestrian art in Portugal
traditional Portuguese art of horse training and riding
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carnival culture
set of practices and experiences around carnivals
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kulintang
Indonesian traditional instrument
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State of Palestine • Sudan • Morocco • Mauritania • Tunisia • United Arab Emirates • Saudi Arabia • Qatar • Oman • Kuwait • Jordan • Yemen • Iraq • Bahrain • Algeria • Egypt
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summer farming at fäbod and seter
practice of moving livestock to outlying lands in late spring in Norway and Sweden
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Hanbok
traditional Korean outfit comprised of a jacket and a woman’s skirt or men’s trousers
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gandoura
women’s ceremonial costume in the Eastern region of Algeria
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gaida
Balkan/Southeastern Europe bagpipe
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Sumpango Festival
tradition of making and flying kites in Santiago Sacatepéquez and Sumpango, Guatemala
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kente cloth
Ghanaian fabric made of strips that are woven from silk, cotton or rayon using horizontal looms
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manual bell ringing
manual ringing of bells as a means of expression and communication in Spain
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Intore
traditional Rwandan dance performed by a troupe
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zinc roofers and ornamentalists
craftmanship of 19th-century restoration of haussmann-style roofs in Paris
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sevdalinka
traditional Bosnian urban folk song
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tulum
traditional bagpipe from North Turkey and Macedonia
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Durbar festival
annual festival celebrated in several cities of Nigeria
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balafon
type of wooden xylophone originating in Mali
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Thingyan
Myanmar traditional New Year festival
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Naïve painting practices of Kovačica
tradition of painting and decorating objects in Kovačica, Serbia
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bunad
traditional costume of Norway
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attiéké
traditional Ivorian cassava dish
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Reog
Indonesian traditional theatrical dance
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traditional Li textile techniques
spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering tradition of the Li ethnic group of Hainan Province, China
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Aleppo soap
handmade, hard bar soap associated with the city of Aleppo, Syria
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Ngondo
worship of water oracles and associated cultural traditions among the Sawa
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Arabic coffee
serving and drinking customs of Arabic coffee
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Romvong
type of Southeast Asian dance where both females and males dance in a circle
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simsimiyya
Sudanese-Egyptian stringed musical instrument
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guarania
musical genre originating in Paraguay
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xeer ciise
oral customary laws of Somali-Issa communities in Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia
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Vallja e Tropojës
Albanian folk dance
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Qiang New Year Festival
traditional event of the Qiang people of China’s Sichuan Province
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traditional Chinese wooden arch bridge
bridge-building tradition in the Fujian and Zhejiang provinces, along China’s south-east coast
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School of Crafts ÚLUV
school of crafts in Slovakia
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safeguarding programme of kobza and wheel lyre tradition
Ukrainian safeguarding program for a musical tradition
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Traditional knowledge and skills of sake-making with koji mold in Japan
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Epic of Samba Gueladio
epic of the Fouta Toro region’s history and mythology passed on through storytelling and song
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Oman youth sail training ship
youth training program in Oman fostering cultural dialogue and heritage through global sailing voyages
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vytsinanka
traditional art of paper cutting in Belarus
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Shakespeare Mas'
traditional public theatre at Carriacou's annual carnival
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pilgrimage to Watt Town
revival pilgrimage to Watt Town in Jamaica occurring every year on the first Thursday in March
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Messosporitissa festivity
Greek Orthodox Christian festivity observed on 21 November
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mangwengwe
traditional dance performed by the Mambwe and Namwanga people of Zambia
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Twāyef performing arts
troupes of poet singers of the Ghbonten tribe in Tunisia performing chants or songs
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mongol nomad migration
Mongolian nomadic culture
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Bà Chúa Xứ Festival
festival of Bà Chúa Xứ Goddess at Sam Mountain, observed by the Kinh, Khmer, Cham and Hoa communities in Châu Đốc city
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living pictures of Galeras, Sucre
collective and community-based artistic expression in Colombia
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jang making
knowledge, beliefs and practices related to jang making in the Republic of Korea
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wosana
rainmaking ritual of the Bakalanga community in Botswana and Zimbabwe
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breakfast culture in Malaysia
dining experience in a multi-ethnic society
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Betashar
ceremony of revealing the bride’s face during a wedding ceremony in Kazakhstan
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