cultural renewal
nounUK /ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl rɪˈnjuː.əl/
US /ˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl rɪˈnuː.əl/
When a group of people brings back and refreshes its old traditions and ways of life.
The festival led to a cultural renewal, with young people learning traditional dances and songs again.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A movement to restore art, music, and customs that were fading away.
The museum's new program sparked a cultural renewal in the small town.
3. The process of a community finding new pride in its history and language.
After years of decline, the island saw a cultural renewal centered on its native language.
4. A fresh wave of interest in old customs, often led by younger generations.
The cultural renewal brought back weaving, storytelling, and traditional cooking.