Ilidža International Children's Folklore Festival

The Ilidža International Children's Folklore Festival (Bosnian: Međunarodni festival dječijeg folklora Ilidža / Међународни фестивал дјечијег фолклора Илиџa) is an annual cultural festival held in Ilidža, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1][2] The festival was established in 2009 by KUD Gajret with the purpose of promoting friendship and cultural exchange between children from the ages of 10 to 14.[3] It is held in June of every year and lasts for three days, showcasing over 1000 performers per edition.[4] The festival has hosted folklore groups from Albania, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Montenegro, Moldova, Romania, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Kosovo, Lithuania, Israel, Belarus and China.[5][6][7]

Ilidža International Children's Folklore Festival
Statusactive
GenreCultural festival
Location(s)Ilidža, Sarajevo
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Years active2005 - present

References
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  6. "Igrama i pjesmom u Sarajevu počeo Međunarodni dječiji festival folklora". klix.ba.
  7. "Peti međunarodni dječji festival folklora Ilidža". merak.ba.
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