Argentina · Tradition
Tango
A passionate partner dance born in 1880s Buenos Aires, tango fuses Argentine, Spanish, Cuban, and Uruguayan traditions in…
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Peru · Tradition
Taquile textile art
On a high island in Lake Titicaca, Quechua weavers create textiles using traditional techniques that encode cultural identity…
India · Tradition
Thathera brass and copper craft
The Thathera community of Jandiala Guru preserves an ancient tradition of hand-beaten brass and copper utensil-making, a hereditary…
China · Tradition
The Twenty-Four Solar Terms
A 24-part astronomical calendar system developed in ancient China to synchronize lunar timekeeping with seasonal and natural phenomena,…
Myanmar · Tradition
Thingyan
Thingyan, Myanmar's mid-April New Year festival, merges exuberant water-throwing celebrations with spiritual merit-making and family reverence, marking…
Ethiopia · Tradition
Timkat, Ethiopian Epiphany
Timkat, Ethiopia's most exuberant Christian festival, celebrates the baptism of Jesus through nocturnal liturgy, water blessing, and processions…
Ecuador · Tradition
Toquilla straw hat weaving
Master weavers in Montecristi transform toquilla palm leaves into fine, breathable hats—a centuries-old Ecuadorian craft recognized by UNESCO…
Cuba · Tradition
Tumba francesa
A secular Afro-Cuban genre of dance, song, and drumming rooted in diaspora memory, preserved by three surviving societies…
Turkmenistan · Tradition
Turkmen carpet weaving
Turkmen carpet weaving is a handmade textile craft practised by Turkmen tribes across Central Asia, using traditional looms,…
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