Hungary and the 2003 Convention

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Whitsun Heritage Festival - International Gathering of Intangible Cultural Heritage

19 May 2018

The Hungarian Open Air Museum (Szentendre, Hungary) is organizing an International Gathering of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the eighth time. Presentations, performances, workshops and ›››

Pont Festival

30 March 2018

Whitsun Festivities - International Gathering of Intangible Cultural Heritage

4 June 2017

Periodic reporting

On the implementation of the Convention

15/12/2012 (submitted on time)
15/12/2018

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Key references

Ratification of the Convention on

17 March 2006

Read the Convention in: Hungarian

Committee Member

Membership and participation

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Listing of ICH and Register

Folk art of the Matyó, embroidery of a traditional community (2012, RL)

5 elements inscribed

2016: Safeguarding of the folk music heritage by the Kodály concept (Art18)
2016: Falconry, a living human heritage (RL)
2012: Folk art of the Matyó, embroidery of a traditional community (RL)
2011: Táncház method: a Hungarian model for the transmission of intangible cultural heritage (Art18)
2009: Busó festivities at Mohács: masked end-of-winter carnival custom (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2018: Blaudruck/Modrotisk/Kékfestés/Modrotlač, resist block printing and indigo dyeing in Europe (RL)

Activities with the patronage

Whitsun Heritage Festival - International Gathering of Intangible Cultural Heritage

2018-05-19 – 2018-03-21 – Szentendre, Hungary

Pont Festival

2018-03-30 – 2018-04-01 – Castle Garden Bazaar, Budapest

Whitsun Festivities - International Gathering of Intangible Cultural Heritage

2017-06-04 – 2017-06-06 – Hungarian Open Air Museum, Szentendre

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