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Explore harvests, remembrance, royal traditions, faith and homecoming celebrations—and learn how to experience them with respect.
A guided introduction to the people, rituals, sounds and meaning behind the celebration.
Western RegionOctoberA rolling harvest festival celebrated town by town by Ahanta and Nzema communities in western Ghana.
Central RegionMayWinneba’s famous contest between the Tuafo and Dentsifo asafo companies, centred on the capture of a live deer.
Ashanti RegionJulyA living Asante royal tradition held at Manhyia Palace every sixth Sunday.
Greater AccraAugustHow Ga communities remember hardship, welcome a new harvest and share kpokpoi with family and neighbours.
Northern RegionJanuaryA night-time torch procession celebrated by Dagomba and related northern communities.
Central RegionJulyElmina opens the Benya Lagoon fishing season with ceremony, canoes and a town-wide celebration.
Western RegionOctoberA rolling harvest festival celebrated town by town by Ahanta and Nzema communities in western Ghana.
Central RegionSeptemberCape Coast’s annual season of purification, remembrance and thanksgiving, ending in a grand durbar.
Northern RegionOctoberNorthern Ghana’s Damba season brings chieftaincy, Islamic history, drumming and horsemanship together.
Volta RegionNovemberAnlo-Ewe communities gather in Anloga to remember their migration from Notsie and celebrate unity.
Eastern RegionSeptemberA season of purification, remembrance and renewal celebrated most prominently by Akuapem communities.