Incwala Ceremony

GPTKB entity

Properties (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cultural ceremony
gptkbp:associatedWith Eswatini
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Swazi_people
gptkbp:features sacred objects
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance pre-colonial times
gptkbp:hasVariants regional practices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Incwala Ceremony
gptkbp:includes the king's participation
gptkbp:involves participation
rituals and dances
gptkbp:isAttendedBy feasting
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor music and dance
gptkbp:isConsidered a sacred event
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn cultural studies
gptkbp:isImportantFor cultural identity
gptkbp:isPartOf Swazi_culture
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy UNESCO_as_intangible_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:isRelatedTo traditional beliefs
gptkbp:isServedBy royalty
gptkbp:occursAnnually January
gptkbp:symbolizes renewal and purification
gptkbp:takesPlaceIn various_locations_in_Eswatini
gptkbp:was_marked_by the beginning of the harvest season