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- DictionaryFolk dance/ˈfōk ˌdans/
noun
- 1. a popular dance, considered as part of the tradition or custom of a particular people: "well-known folk dances"
noun
Dances that were danced to traditional folk festivals and in traditional societies and are still been danced
A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual dances or dances of ritual origin are not considered to be folk dances. Ritual dances are usually called "religious dances" because of their purpose. The terms "ethnic" and "traditional" are used when it is required to emphasize the cultural roots ... Wikipedia