The Committee meets annually to evaluate nominations proposed by States Parties to the 2003 Convention and decide whether or not to inscribe those cultural practices and expressions of intangible heritage on the Convention’s Lists.
By clicking on the inscribed elements below, you can discover the nominations, photos and videos, together with Committee decisions and evidence of community consent.
2016 | |||
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Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Winegrowers’ Festival in Vevey | Switzerland |    | |
2014 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Baile Chino | Chile | | |
2013 | |||
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| Annual pilgrimage to the mausoleum of Sidi ‘Abd el-Qader Ben Mohammed (Sidi Cheikh) | Algeria | | |
| Limousin septennial ostensions | France | | |
2012 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Venezuela's Dancing Devils of Corpus Christi | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | | |
2011 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Leuven age set ritual repertoire | Belgium | | |
| Pilgrimage to the sanctuary of the Lord of Qoyllurit’i | Peru | | |
2010 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Compagnonnage, network for on-the-job transmission of knowledge and identities | France | | |
2009 | |||
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| Procession of the Holy Blood in Bruges | Belgium | | |
| Procession Za Krizen (‘following the cross’) on the island of Hvar | Croatia | | |
2008 | |||
Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity | |||
| Cultural space of the Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit of the Congos of Villa Mella | Dominican Republic | | |
| Rabinal Achí dance drama tradition | Guatemala | | |