International Rice Festival 1937
E355559
The International Rice Festival 1937 is a long-running annual celebration in Crowley, Louisiana, honoring the rice industry with parades, cultural events, and agricultural exhibitions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Rice Festival 1937 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3412673 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Rice Festival 1937 Context triple: [Crowley, Louisiana, festivalEstablished, International Rice Festival 1937]
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A.
Nagaoka Festival
The Nagaoka Festival is a major summer event in Nagaoka, Niigata, best known for its large-scale fireworks displays and traditional celebrations.
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B.
Hatsu-uma Festival
The Hatsu-uma Festival is a Shinto celebration held in early February to honor the deity Inari, marking the first “day of the horse” of the lunar year with prayers for prosperity and good harvests.
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C.
Yabun Festival
Yabun Festival is a major annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural celebration in Sydney that showcases Indigenous music, dance, and community on 26 January.
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D.
Sagicho Festival
The Sagicho Festival is a traditional fire festival in Omihachiman, Japan, featuring elaborately decorated floats that are paraded and then dramatically burned to mark the coming of spring.
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E.
Akita Kanto Festival
The Akita Kanto Festival is a famous summer event in Akita, Japan, where performers balance towering bamboo poles adorned with lanterns to pray for good harvests and showcase their skill.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Rice Festival 1937 Target entity description: The International Rice Festival 1937 is a long-running annual celebration in Crowley, Louisiana, honoring the rice industry with parades, cultural events, and agricultural exhibitions.
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A.
Nagaoka Festival
The Nagaoka Festival is a major summer event in Nagaoka, Niigata, best known for its large-scale fireworks displays and traditional celebrations.
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B.
Hatsu-uma Festival
The Hatsu-uma Festival is a Shinto celebration held in early February to honor the deity Inari, marking the first “day of the horse” of the lunar year with prayers for prosperity and good harvests.
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C.
Yabun Festival
Yabun Festival is a major annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural celebration in Sydney that showcases Indigenous music, dance, and community on 26 January.
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D.
Sagicho Festival
The Sagicho Festival is a traditional fire festival in Omihachiman, Japan, featuring elaborately decorated floats that are paraded and then dramatically burned to mark the coming of spring.
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E.
Akita Kanto Festival
The Akita Kanto Festival is a famous summer event in Akita, Japan, where performers balance towering bamboo poles adorned with lanterns to pray for good harvests and showcase their skill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Rice Festival in Crowley ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance | celebrates rice farming heritage of Louisiana ⓘ |
| economicImpactOn | Crowley, Louisiana ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
agricultural exhibitions
ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ parades ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
local residents
ⓘ
rice industry stakeholders ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
agricultural contests
ⓘ
carnival rides ⓘ food booths ⓘ live music performances ⓘ pageants ⓘ rice cooking contests ⓘ |
| hasDuration | several days ⓘ |
| hasEventType | harvest festival ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
agricultural education
ⓘ
promotion of local culture ⓘ promotion of rice consumption ⓘ |
| hasParadeType |
daytime parades
ⓘ
night parades ⓘ |
| inception | 1937 ⓘ |
| industryHonored | rice industry ⓘ |
| location | Crowley, Louisiana ⓘ |
| mainTheme | rice industry ⓘ |
| name | International Rice Festival ⓘ |
| organisedIn | downtown Crowley ⓘ |
| regionServed | Acadia Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPlace | Crowley, Louisiana ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| subject | rice ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | October ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Rice Festival 1937 Description of subject: The International Rice Festival 1937 is a long-running annual celebration in Crowley, Louisiana, honoring the rice industry with parades, cultural events, and agricultural exhibitions.
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subject surface form:
Crowley, Louisiana