Uchal Festival Kalash

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Uchal Festival Kalash is one of the top cultural festivals of Pakistan. Kalasha tribe celebrates many festivals around the year. Uchal festival celebration is to pay homage to Almighty for blessing them with good food and crops. They prepare corn, buttermilk, and cheese to celebrate the festival and rejoice Uchao.Uchal Festival Kalash is celebrated in annual harvesting with singing, dancing, and paying homage to nature for blessing them with barley and wheat harvest season every year in August. In Kalash Uchal Festival, they prepare special foods, cheese, buttermilk, and cornbread for the event. Women in traditional dresses perform dances. During the festival prayers, a procession is made to a high plateau outside the village in Balangkuru, where the long night of dancing begins.

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