Irrigation Festival
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The Irrigation Festival is an annual community celebration in Sequim, Washington, honoring the region’s agricultural heritage and the arrival of irrigation that transformed the local economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Irrigation Festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8709669 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irrigation Festival Context triple: [Sequim, Washington, hasEvent, Irrigation Festival]
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A.
Torch Festival
The Torch Festival is a traditional summer fire-themed celebration of the Yi people in southwestern China, featuring large bonfires, torch parades, and communal singing and dancing to pray for good harvests and ward off evil.
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B.
Iyerin festival
The Iyerin festival is a traditional cultural celebration of the Urhobo people of Nigeria, featuring communal rituals, performances, and ceremonies that honor their heritage and ancestral beliefs.
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C.
Akwasidae festival
The Akwasidae festival is a traditional Ashanti celebration held every six weeks to honor ancestors, reaffirm allegiance to the Asantehene (Ashanti king), and showcase the kingdom’s rich cultural heritage through rituals, drumming, and durbars.
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D.
Naia festival
The Naia festival was an ancient Greek religious and athletic celebration held at Dodona in honor of Zeus Naios, featuring competitions and rituals at the sanctuary’s theater.
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E.
Ako Gishi Festival
The Ako Gishi Festival is an annual Japanese event in Ako City that commemorates the legendary 47 Ronin and their tale of loyalty and vengeance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irrigation Festival Target entity description: The Irrigation Festival is an annual community celebration in Sequim, Washington, honoring the region’s agricultural heritage and the arrival of irrigation that transformed the local economy.
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A.
Torch Festival
The Torch Festival is a traditional summer fire-themed celebration of the Yi people in southwestern China, featuring large bonfires, torch parades, and communal singing and dancing to pray for good harvests and ward off evil.
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B.
Iyerin festival
The Iyerin festival is a traditional cultural celebration of the Urhobo people of Nigeria, featuring communal rituals, performances, and ceremonies that honor their heritage and ancestral beliefs.
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C.
Akwasidae festival
The Akwasidae festival is a traditional Ashanti celebration held every six weeks to honor ancestors, reaffirm allegiance to the Asantehene (Ashanti king), and showcase the kingdom’s rich cultural heritage through rituals, drumming, and durbars.
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D.
Naia festival
The Naia festival was an ancient Greek religious and athletic celebration held at Dodona in honor of Zeus Naios, featuring competitions and rituals at the sanctuary’s theater.
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E.
Ako Gishi Festival
The Ako Gishi Festival is an annual Japanese event in Ako City that commemorates the legendary 47 Ronin and their tale of loyalty and vengeance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
community festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sequim-Dungeness Valley irrigation history
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Sequim’s farming and dairy traditions ⓘ |
| celebrates |
local farming community
ⓘ
transformation of the local economy through irrigation ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| economicImpact |
promotes local tourism
ⓘ
supports local businesses ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | oldest continuing festival in Washington state ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
agriculture-themed events
ⓘ
community events ⓘ entertainment ⓘ family activities ⓘ local vendors ⓘ parades ⓘ |
| heritage | Pacific Northwest regional culture ⓘ |
| honors |
agricultural heritage of Sequim Valley
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arrival of irrigation in the Sequim area ⓘ |
| inception | 1895 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clallam County, Washington
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Sequim, Washington ⓘ Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to:
Washington
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| organizer | local community volunteers ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Sequim residents
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visitors to Sequim ⓘ |
| theme | irrigation and agriculture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Irrigation Festival Description of subject: The Irrigation Festival is an annual community celebration in Sequim, Washington, honoring the region’s agricultural heritage and the arrival of irrigation that transformed the local economy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.