21 March: the International Day of Nowruz
18 March 2021Do you know what Nowruz, Nauryz or Nevruz mean? These words signify ‘new day’ for more than 300 million people around the world, and correspond to ›››
Pakistan and the 2003 Convention
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Periodic reporting
On the implementation of the Convention
15/12/2011 (submitted on time)
15/12/2024
15/12/2024
On Urgent Safeguarding List elements
Suri Jagek (observing the sun), traditional meteorological and astronomical practice based on the observation of the sun, moon and stars in reference to the local topography
2018____
Key references
Ratification of the Convention on
7 October 2005Read the Convention in: [name_language]
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Listing of ICH
Nawrouz, Novruz, Nowrouz, Nowrouz, Nawrouz, Nauryz, Nooruz, Nowruz, Navruz, Nevruz, Nowruz, Navruz (2016, RL)
3 elements inscribed
Project
Community-based inventorying and capacity building of indigenous communities for safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces
15 December 2021 – 30 November 2023Amount (US$) 99,990 ›››