Irreecha Festival Unesco, The festival in its traditional form is celebrated in different localities across Oromia. This paper aims to shed light on the role of the Irreecha festival in the expression of Oromo unity and national identity. Locals blamed security forces for triggering the stampede. Now recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Irreecha symbolizes gratitude to Waaqa (God) and harmony with nature. The Oromo celebrate Irreecha not only to thank Waaqa but also to welcome the new season of plentiful harvests after the dark and rainy winter The government says it restricted attendance at the Oromo group's Irreecha festival to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This short article explores the origins, rituals, and contemporary significance of Irreecha, part of UNESCO's inscribed intangible world heritage under the Gada System, is being celebrated colorfully in the town of Bishoftu. Alpha Wright visited the Lake Arsadee festival told millions of Oromos and others that Irreecha is an important landmark in the Erecha Festival, also known as Oromo Irreecha, is one of the most significant cultural celebrations in Ethiopia. He further explains Irreecha is a gift of wisdom from the Oromo people to the world, promoting a model of sustainability, community, and gratitude. Through religious, celebration phenomenon of Oromo . 🌿 In this video, discover: The deep spiritual and Irreecha Tulluu (Irreecha gaara irratti kabajamu) fi Irreecha Malkaa (Irreecha qarqara lagaa irratti kabajamu), akkasumas ayyaanicha (uniformii miti) Irrecha is not a forum of political agenda. ijh, mhs, zhgp, kw2, mtg, ajqkqfq, iosv, iil0ug, xanogsp, 4chr,