Berber New Year (Yennayer)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Berber_New_Year_(Yennayer)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_holiday
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Yennayer
gptkbp:calendar gptkb:Berber_calendar
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Arab
gptkbp:customs family gatherings
folk
dances
special meals
wearing traditional clothes
gptkbp:dateObserved January 13
January 12
gptkbp:etymology from Amazigh word for January
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berber New Year (Yennayer)
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn gptkb:Algeria
2018
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Amazigh_culture
agricultural traditions
pre-Islamic traditions
gptkbp:significance marks the first day of the Berber calendar
gptkbp:traditionalFood couscous
taguella
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite no
gptkbp:year corresponds to Gregorian calendar
corresponds to Julian calendar
gptkbp:yearZero 950 BC
gptkbp:yearZeroSignificance accession of Shoshenq I to Egyptian throne
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amazigh_(Berber)_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8