autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context
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The autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) is a central Yazidi religious celebration marking the cosmic renewal of the world and honoring the Peacock Angel, Melek Taus, through rituals, prayers, and communal gatherings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yazidi New Year (Çarşema Sor in spring, sometimes distinguished contextually) | 1 |
| autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9065496 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context Context triple: [Melek Taus, veneratedIn, autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context]
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A.
Nowruz celebrations
Nowruz celebrations are the vibrant Persian New Year festivities marked by Tajiks and other communities with rituals of renewal, family gatherings, special foods, music, and dance to welcome the spring.
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B.
Newroz spring festival
The Newroz spring festival is a traditional Kurdish celebration marking the arrival of spring and the Kurdish New Year, symbolizing renewal, resistance, and cultural identity.
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C.
Saka New Year
Saka New Year is the Balinese Hindu lunar new year, observed with a day of silence, fasting, and meditation known as Nyepi.
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D.
Yhyakh festival
The Yhyakh festival is the Sakha people's traditional summer celebration featuring rituals, music, dance, and communal feasting to honor nature and welcome the new year.
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E.
Amazigh New Year (Yennayer)
Amazigh New Year (Yennayer) is the traditional Berber New Year celebration in North Africa, marked by cultural festivities, special foods, and the affirmation of Amazigh identity and heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context Target entity description: The autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) is a central Yazidi religious celebration marking the cosmic renewal of the world and honoring the Peacock Angel, Melek Taus, through rituals, prayers, and communal gatherings.
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A.
Nowruz celebrations
Nowruz celebrations are the vibrant Persian New Year festivities marked by Tajiks and other communities with rituals of renewal, family gatherings, special foods, music, and dance to welcome the spring.
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B.
Newroz spring festival
The Newroz spring festival is a traditional Kurdish celebration marking the arrival of spring and the Kurdish New Year, symbolizing renewal, resistance, and cultural identity.
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C.
Saka New Year
Saka New Year is the Balinese Hindu lunar new year, observed with a day of silence, fasting, and meditation known as Nyepi.
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D.
Yhyakh festival
The Yhyakh festival is the Sakha people's traditional summer celebration featuring rituals, music, dance, and communal feasting to honor nature and welcome the new year.
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E.
Amazigh New Year (Yennayer)
Amazigh New Year (Yennayer) is the traditional Berber New Year celebration in North Africa, marked by cultural festivities, special foods, and the affirmation of Amazigh identity and heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Year celebration
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Yazidi religious festival ⓘ religious holiday ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
creation
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renewal ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Melek Taus ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Yazidi communities in the Middle East
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Yazidi diaspora communities ⓘ
linked to:
Yazidis
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| category |
Yazidi holidays
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autumn festivals ⓘ |
| celebratedBy | Yazidis ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Yazidi tradition ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cosmic order
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spiritual renewal ⓘ |
| hasCommunityAspect |
communal worship
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shared meals ⓘ |
| hasName |
autumn New Year festival
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Çarşema Sor ⓘ |
| hasRitualAspect |
lighting of lamps or candles
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recitation of sacred hymns ⓘ |
| hasRole | central Yazidi religious celebration ⓘ |
| hasSocialFunction |
intergenerational transmission of religious traditions
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strengthening Yazidi communal identity ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalSignificance |
affirmation of Melek Taus as chief angel
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commemoration of the ordering of the universe ⓘ |
| honors |
Melek Taus
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Peacock Angel ⓘ |
| includesActivity |
communal gatherings
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prayers ⓘ rituals ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Kurmanji Kurdish
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linked to:
Kurmanji
|
| marks | cosmic renewal of the world ⓘ |
| partOf | Yazidi ritual calendar ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Yazidi New Year (Çarşema Sor in spring, sometimes distinguished contextually) ⓘ |
| religion | Yazidism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
beginning of a new cosmic cycle
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renewal of the covenant with Melek Taus ⓘ |
| typeOfCelebration | New Year festival ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context Description of subject: The autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) is a central Yazidi religious celebration marking the cosmic renewal of the world and honoring the Peacock Angel, Melek Taus, through rituals, prayers, and communal gatherings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor)
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relatedTo
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Yazidi New Year (Çarşema Sor in spring, sometimes distinguished contextually)
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subject linked to:
autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context
linked to: autumn New Year festival (Çarşema Sor) context