The following is an incomplete list of traditional dances in Albanian culture, because each region has its own dances:

  • Gocja e Malësisë
  • Gusharaveli (or Dumsharaveli, a mixed Afro-Albanian dance)
  • Napoloni
  • Pogonishte
  • Qyqek (Belly Dance)
  • Shota
  • Vallja e Çobanit
  • Vallja e Bareshës
  • Vallja e Çelo Mezanit
  • Vallja e Devollit
  • Vallja e Gajdes
  • Vallja e Katjushkës
  • Vallja e Kërçovës
  • Vallja e Krushqve
  • Vallja e Kukësit
  • Vallja e Osman Agës
  • Vallja e Rugovës
  • Vallja e Rrajcës
  • Vallja e Shestanit
  • Vallja e Shqipeve
  • Vallja e Trimave
  • Vallja e Tropojës
  • Vallja e Tiranes
  • Vallja e Shotes
  • Vallja Came
  • Vallja e Dibres
  • Vallja Popullore
  • Vallja e Pinguinit
  • Vallja e Shupalit
  • Vallja Osman Taka
  • Vallja Gorarçe
  • Vallja e Burrave/Devollice
  • Vallja e Gilanit Gilanka
  • Vallja Dimkes
  • Vallja e Malesise
  • Vallja e Pijanecit
  • Vallja e Rrajces

Traditional Albanian clothing, dances, and folklore are showcased in several festivals including the Gjirokastër National Folklore Festival in Gjirokastër;[1] Sofra Dardane every June in Bajram Curri; Oda Dibrane in Peshkopi; Logu I Bjeshkeve every August in Kelmend; Cham Dance Festival in Saranda; and other festivals in various Albanian cities.

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