Gelede Festival
Gelede Festival
7.2244°N, 2.0083°E1 APR 2027 – 4 APR 2027
A UNESCO-listed Yoruba tradition across southwestern Benin honoring mothers and female elders through elaborate wooden masks, drumming and dance — the timing shifts within its March–May window each year.
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