Each year, UNESCO recognizes culturally significant practices, traditions and customs. 2025's list includes weaving, handmade paper craftsmanship, yurt making, a genre of Cuban music and yodeling.

The twentieth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (20.COM) is ...

The United Nations recognizes Italy’s food traditions as a global treasure—and a symbol of love, culture, and connection.

The U.N.'s cultural agency has listed Switzerland’s long-celebrated yodeling among 67 traditions honored on its list of ...

"Embroidered Antep was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the ...

To earn this first-of-its-kind accolade, the Italian government campaigned UNESCO for five years—spearheaded by Italian food ...

India currently has 15 elements inscribed on Unesco's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity -- ...

The Ministry of Culture (MoC) has announced the inscription of the art of Sadu Weaving on the United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

Diwali, one of Hinduism's most important festivals, became the 16th Indian tradition added to UNESCO's cultural heritage list ...

The State of Qatar is taking part in the 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the ...

Syria’s intangible cultural heritage is more than a collection of old customs—it is the living pulse of a civilization that ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, has been inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. EAM S Jaishankar hailed the ...