August – National Commision on Culture

March 31, 2025

Fetu Afahye Festival | September

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The festival is celebrated in remembrance of a historic disease outbreak, to keep the town clean and to prevent another epidemic befalling the people. Month/Time of the Year: September Location:…

March 31, 2025

Homowo Festival | August/September

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The people of Ga celebrate Homowo which means to hoot at hunger in remembrance of the famine that once occurred in their history as a people in the pre-colonial era.…

March 28, 2025

Damba Festival | July – August

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The festival is celebrated to mark the birth and naming of Muhammad but mainly as a glorification of the chieftaincy. It is celebrated in the Dagomba lunar month of Damba…

March 27, 2025

Asafotufiam Festival | July – August

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The festival is celebrated in remembrance of the achievements of the ancestors who fought in wars for the settlement of their people. A local dance ‘Kpatsa’ is performed to entertain…