Gangneung Danoje Festival (강릉단오제)

The Gangneung Danoje Festival was designated a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005 and Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 13 in 1967. The festival serves to preserve the folk culture of the Joseon dynasty and has been a popular festival since 1975. The festival features media art using video clips and photos to portray the beauty of Danoje through contemporary art. Various programs are available both online and offline for visitors to enjoy.

Basic Information

Postal Code	25586
Homepage	www.danojefestival.or.kr
Address	1, Danojang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Usage Information

Event End Date	2023-06-25
Event Start Date	2023-06-18
Host Organization	Gangneung Danoje Festival Committee, Gangneung Danoje Festival Preservation Committee
Host Contact	• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-641-1593
Organizer Contact	+82-33-641-1593
Usage Fee	Free

Detailed Description

Introduction

The Gangneung Danoje Festival was designated a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005 and Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 13 in 1967. The festival serves to preserve the folk culture of the Joseon dynasty and has been a popular festival since 1975. The festival features media art using video clips and photos to portray the beauty of Danoje through contemporary art. Various programs are available both online and offline for visitors to enjoy.