Uchal

E893709

Uchal is a traditional Kalash harvest festival celebrated in Pakistan’s Bumburet Valley, marked by music, dance, and rituals of thanksgiving.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kalash festival
festival
harvest festival
activity dance
music
rituals of thanksgiving
associatedWith agricultural cycle
local deities of the Kalash religion
celebratedBy Kalash community of Bumburet Valley
linked to: Kalash people
country Pakistan
culturalContext Kalash culture
linked to: Kalasha culture
culturalSignificance important event in the Kalash ritual calendar
ethnicGroup Kalash people
features communal feasting
processions
traditional Kalash costumes
frequency annual
intangibleHeritageStatus part of the intangible cultural heritage of the Kalash people
languageUsed Kalasha language
location Bumburet Valley
Chitral District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
mainTheme harvest
thanksgiving
region Hindu Kush
religiousSignificance expression of gratitude to deities for the harvest
religiousTradition Kalash religion
linked to: Kalasha culture
tourismAspect attracts domestic tourists
attracts international tourists
typeOfCelebration seasonal festival

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