List of Festivals Celebrated in Upper East Region Of Ghana
WEBMar 18, 2022 · Festivals Celebrated in Upper East Region. There are lots of festivals celebrated in the Upper East among the ethnic groups and below are the names of the festivals. Samanpiid Festival. The Kusasis celebrate the Samanpiid Festival every year in the Kusaug Traditional Area in Ghana’s Upper East Region.
Ndaakoya festival - Wikipedia
WEBNdaakoya Festival[1] is a festival celebrated by the Frafra, Talensi, and Nabdan speaking communities in the Upper East Region Of Ghana. It is usually celebrated in the early months of every new year [2] (January and February) to thank God for a successful harvest during the farming season.
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WEBUpper East Region: Sandema, in Builsa area: Feok (or Fiok) Begins Second Friday of December, climaxes on Third Thursday. Important festival commemorates victory over the slave raider Babatu. War dances in various communities with grand procession of chiefs at climax. Traditional headgear is topped with enormous antlers. Upper East Region: Bawku ...
List of festivals in Ghana - Wikipedia
WEBFestivals in Ghana are celebrated for many reasons pertaining to a particular tribe or culture, usually having backgrounds relating to an occurrence in the history of that culture. Examples of such occurrences have been hunger, …
Gologo festival - Wikipedia
WEBThe Gologo Festival is among the major festivals in Ghana and is celebrated by the chiefs and peoples of Talensi, Tong-Zuf, in the Upper East Region of the country, serving "to reinforce the community belief in the Nnoo shrine or Golib god", which deity regulates Talensi agricultural life.
15 Popular Festivals in Ghana, The Regions and People Who …
WEBThe Fao Festival is an annual event celebrated by the people of Navrongo, who live in the Upper East Region of Ghana. The festival is celebrated every year in the month of January and is held in high esteem by the Navrongo people.
Festivals – Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture (MoTAC) Ghana
WEBBuilsa’s – Sandema, Upper East Region : This festival is celebrated as a harvest thanksgiving sacrifice to the gods of the Sandema people through the display of war dance by the various communities
Samanpiid Festival climaxed with colourful durbar
WEBJan 3, 2020 · The Samanpiid is an annual festival celebrated by the Kusasis in the Kusaug Traditional Area in the Upper East Region to show appreciation to God for a bumper harvest.
Ten regions in Ghana and their festivals: Learn the Ghanaian Culture
WEBJan 30, 2018 · Just like the other upper regions, Upper East Region also has different celebrations. They have the Gologo Festival for the sacrifices of the gods for abundant rain and a good harvest in the year. They also celebrate Fiok …
All set for Alikoto Festival 2024 launch tomorrow
WEB2 days ago · Ultimately, the Alikoto Festival seeks to empower the youth of the Upper East Region, utilizing entertainment and the creative arts as catalysts for socio-economic growth. As excitement builds for the festival’s return, the organizers are eager to welcome the community to a celebration that promises to inspire and uplift.