The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ratifies the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

On 7 March 2024, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland deposited with the Director-General its instrument of ratification of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (Paris, 17 October 2003).

In accordance with the terms of its Article 34, the aforementioned Convention will enter into force with respect to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland three months after the date of the deposit of its instrument, that is to say on 7 June 2024.

More information :

• Text of the Convention
• List of States Parties
• Safeguarding our living heritage