Wiki Loves Folklore 2025
- Mar 27, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: May 19, 2025
• Wiki Loves Folklore
• Deadline: March 31st, 2025
• Prize: $500 + Exposure
• Theme: Folk Culture from Around the World
• Entry Fees: Free
• REGISTRATION: CLOSED. Click HERE for more Opportunities
Join Wiki Loves Folklore 2025, an annual international photography contest hosted by Wikimedia Commons, celebrating the diversity of folk cultures worldwide! This exciting event invites photographers to document the beauty, traditions, and vibrant spirit of folk life through creative and captivating images.
The competition encompasses a wide array of categories, such as folk festivals, traditional music and dance, storytelling, cuisine, and folk art. Participants can also explore unique cultural practices, mythology, oral traditions, and even traditional craftsmanship and attire. Folklore enthusiasts are encouraged to showcase social rituals, festive events, and customs like Gavari or explore unique traditions in performing arts, community gatherings, and seasonal celebrations.
From Chinese fortune telling to folk museums and folk games, this contest is a tribute to the intangible cultural heritage that defines human creativity and resilience. Be a part of this meaningful journey to preserve and share the stories of diverse cultures around the world!