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The Goychay Pomegranate Festival (Azerbaijani: Göyçay nar festivalı) is an annual cultural festival that is held in Goychay, Azerbaijan. The festival features Azerbaijani fruit-cuisine mainly the pomegranates from Goychay.
The Goychay Pomegranate Festival (Azerbaijani: Göyçay nar festivalı) is an annual cultural festival that is held in Goychay, Azerbaijan.
01 · What it is
Food
Shared culinary preparation, seasonal ingredients, and community foodways.
02 · Where & name
Azerbaijan
Written in its own script on record as Nar bayramı.
03 · How it is doing
□□□□ (Not yet assessed)
Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
04 · Proof & reuse
2 cited sources
Every claim links to a public record below. Free to quote, teach, and share under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapter Takeaways
ConceptThe festival features a fair and an exhibition that displays different local varieties of pomegranates as well as various pomegranate products produced by local enterprises.
Common Questions Answered on Record
What is Goychay Pomegranate Festival in plain words?
The Goychay Pomegranate Festival (Azerbaijani: Göyçay nar festivalı) is an annual cultural festival that is held in Goychay, Azerbaijan. In local script on record, it is written Nar bayramı.
Where is Goychay Pomegranate Festival practised or documented?
Sources on this page place Goychay Pomegranate Festival in Azerbaijan.
What is the current condition of Goychay Pomegranate Festival today?
□□□□ (Not yet assessed): Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
How do I cite or share this Goychay Pomegranate Festival entry?
Cite as: "Goychay Pomegranate Festival." folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/goychay-pomegranate-festival, text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
The Goychay Pomegranate Festival (Azerbaijani: Göyçay nar festivalı) is an annual cultural festival that is held in Goychay, Azerbaijan. The festival features Azerbaijani fruit-cuisine mainly the pomegranates from Goychay. At the festival, a cultural parade is held with dances and music.
In 2020, the Goychay Pomegranate Festival was inscribed in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO. 1
Concept
The festival features a fair and an exhibition that displays different local varieties of pomegranates as well as various pomegranate products produced by local enterprises. During the festival, music and dance performances are presented each year. The festival also includes athletic performances and various craftsmen, potters, millers, blacksmiths, artists, performances of folklore groups and paintings. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Goychay Pomegranate Festival”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Goychay Pomegranate Festival is annual cultural festival held in Goychay, Azerbaijan, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 2 external registers, which can be verified through the citation. 2
