Tajikistan and the 2003 Convention

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21 March: the International Day of Nowruz

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4th sub-regional Training for Trainers in Central Asia takes place online

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Central Asia strengthens intersectoral cooperation on living heritage and education

24 June 2019

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On the implementation of the Convention

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Shashmaqom music (2008, RL)

5 elements inscribed

2021: Falak (RL)
2018: Chakan, embroidery art in the Republic of Tajikistan (RL)
2016: Nawrouz, Novruz, Nowrouz, Nowrouz, Nawrouz, Nauryz, Nooruz, Nowruz, Navruz, Nevruz, Nowruz, Navruz (RL)
2016: Oshi Palav, a traditional meal and its social and cultural contexts in Tajikistan (RL)
2008: Shashmaqom music (RL)

On-going nomination(s)

2022: Telling tradition of Nasreddin Hodja/ Molla Nesreddin/ Molla Ependi/ Apendi/ Afendi Kozhanasyr Anecdotes (RL)
2022: Art of crafting and playing Robāb/Rubāb/Rubob (RL)
2022: Traditional embroidery of Central Asia (RL)
2022: Ceremony of Mehergan (RL)
2022: Sericulture and traditional production of silk for weaving (RL)

Backlog nomination(s)

2021: Sadeh/Sada celebration (RL)
2021: Traditional folk games of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan (RL)
2019: Traditional knowledge and skills of production of the atlas and adras fabrics (RL)