Deepavali Festival Gets UNESCO Intangible Heritage Tag at Delhi’s Red Fort
December 10, 2025
India’s Deepavali has been officially inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This historic recognition came during a landmark session held at Delhi’s famous Red Fort. The festival’s inclusion celebrates its cultural significance and worldwide appeal. The event marks a proud moment for India as Deepavali’s rich traditions and heritage gain global acknowledgment.
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Intangible Cultural Heritage
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