New Yam Festivals in Nigeria
Rich cultural harvest celebration.
Benin Stadt · Nigeria
🗓️ When?
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No date recorded — please check with the organiser.
- Founded
- 1976
📍 Where?
- Town
- Benin Stadt
- Country
- Nigeria
- How precise?
- coordinate of the venue
This position is the town's, not the festival ground's.
ℹ️ Details
- Status
- unclear
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📖 Excerpt from the Wikipedia article
Yam is a staple food in West Africa and other regions classified as a tuber crop and it is an annual or perennial crop. The New Yam festival is celebrated by almost every ethnic group in Nigeria and is observed annually at the end of June.
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