Gawai Dayak
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Gawai Dayak is a major harvest and thanksgiving festival celebrated by the Dayak peoples of Sarawak and Kalimantan, marked by traditional rituals, music, dance, and communal feasting.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
festival
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harvest festival ⓘ thanksgiving festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hari Gawai
NERFINISHED
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Hari Gawai Dayak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dayak longhouse communities
NERFINISHED
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end of harvest season ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ |
| celebratedBy | Dayak people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
Indonesian Borneo
NERFINISHED
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Kalimantan NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaysian Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Indonesia
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Malaysia ⓘ |
| featuresActivity |
communal feasting
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ngajat dance ⓘ rice wine drinking ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional music ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ |
| featuresDrink | tuak ⓘ |
| featuresFood |
lemang
ⓘ
pansoh ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin | Dayak culture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
community solidarity
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cultural identity affirmation ⓘ harvest thanksgiving ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
blessing of rice wine
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miring ceremony ⓘ offering to deities and spirits ⓘ visiting from house to house ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
Dayak traditional costume
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paddy ⓘ rice wine ⓘ |
| language |
Bidayuh
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Iban NERFINISHED ⓘ Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedOn | 1 June ⓘ |
| observedUntil | 2 June ⓘ |
| officialHolidayIn | Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialHolidaySince | 1965 ⓘ |
| promotes | intergenerational cultural transmission ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Kaamatan festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Dayak indigenous religion ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960s ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionIn | Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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