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Folk festivals may also feature folk dance or ethnic foods. Handicrafting has long been exhibited at such events and festival-like gatherings, as it has its roots in the rural crafts . Like folk art, handicraft output often has cultural, political, and/or religious significance.
An example is the Aboakyir festival. Tourism is the third foreign-exchange earner for Ghana. ... Festival in Ghana Ethnic group that celebrates Bakatue [1] Elmina ...
This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.
Religiously, the festival is used to thank the gods and the ancestors for the new harvest and to traditionally outdoor the new yam. [11] The Damba festival is celebrated by the people of Dagbon and other ethnic groups in Ghana. During this festival, there is a colorful and vibrant display of the Ghanaian Smock and other traditional dresses.
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For example, more than 60,000 people attended the AppleJcak Music Festival held in the United States to celebrate Apple’s harvest. Cider donuts, candy apples and apple pies have become the most popular food on the festival. In addition, the band parade and baking competitions as well as children's play facilities have become the most popular ...
[77] [66] The different ethnic groups in different locations have the same way for celebrating these festivals. [3] The three-day festival of Eid Al Fitri celebrates the end of the holy month of Ramadan, a period of fasting from dawn to dusk each day. The festival is a time to give charity to the poor, and to celebrate the completion of Ramadan ...
Kaamulan Festival is an ethnic cultural festival held annually in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon in the Philippines from the second half of February to March 10, the anniversary date of the foundation of Bukidnon as a province in 1917.