Iran
Nowruz
Nowruz, the Persian New Year celebrated at the spring equinox across thirteen nations, marks renewal through ancient fire…
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Thailand
Nuad Thai traditional massage
Nuad Thai blends acupressure, Ayurvedic medicine, and guided yoga into a healing practice central to Thai wellness and…
Russia
Olonkho, Yakut heroic epic
An ancient Yakut and Dolgan epic tradition of master storytellers reciting heroic poems spanning thousands to tens of…
Belgium
Ommegang of Brussels
Brussels' annual Ommegang is a spectacular medieval pageant honouring the 1549 imperial visit of Charles V and Philip…
Benin
Oral heritage of Gelede
A Yoruba masked performance tradition celebrating the spiritual power and social wisdom of women through dance, color, and…
Germany
Organ craftsmanship and music
The art of designing, building, restoring and maintaining pipe organs—a regulated handwork profession in Germany requiring mastery of…
Iran
Pahlevani and zoorkhaneh rituals
An ancient Iranian martial system of ritual movement, strength training and folk wrestling performed in sacred domed spaces,…
South Korea
Pansori epic chant
Pansori is a Korean musical storytelling tradition performed by a vocalist and drummer, weaving epic narratives with song,…
Indonesia
Pantun
An oral Malayic poetic form spanning two to sixteen lines, pantun pairs a prefatory couplet with a closing…
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