Id n useggas
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Id n useggas is the traditional Amazigh (Berber) New Year celebration, marking the start of the agrarian calendar and observed with cultural festivities across North Africa.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amazigh New Year
ⓘ
Berber cultural festival ⓘ agrarian New Year ⓘ traditional celebration ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Amazigh calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarType | agrarian calendar ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Amazigh communities in rural areas
ⓘ
Amazigh communities in urban areas ⓘ |
| culture |
Amazigh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
dance
ⓘ
family gatherings ⓘ rituals for prosperity ⓘ special meals ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Amazigh New Year
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yennayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
affirmation of Amazigh identity
ⓘ
renewal of the agricultural cycle ⓘ |
| language | Tamazight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
agricultural practices
ⓘ
seasonal cycles ⓘ |
| marks | start of the Amazigh agrarian year ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of the Sahara ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| religiousCharacter | mainly secular with traditional beliefs ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
hope for a good harvest
ⓘ
new beginning ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | winter ⓘ |
| typicalDate |
January
ⓘ
mid-January in the Gregorian calendar ⓘ |
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Amazigh New Year