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  2. List of harvest festivals - Wikipedia

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    Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations in Victoria Park, Hong Kong. A harvest festival is an annual celebration which occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. . Given regional differences in climates and crops, harvest festivals can be found at various times throughout the wo

  3. Category:Harvest festivals - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... (Southern Africa) G. Ginani; ... Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival; Harvest Festival (Taiwan) Harvest Festival (United ...

  4. List of festivals in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Festivals 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, migration, purification of either gods or stools, etc.

  5. Umkhosi Wokweshwama - Wikipedia

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    The dashing of a calabash by the Zulu King signifies that the people may now enjoy the fruits of the harvest. Umkhosi Wokweshwama [um̩kʰoːsi woɠʷeʃʷaːma] (" first fruits festival"), recently also known as Umkhosi Woselwa [um̩kʰoːsi woseːlʷa] (" calabash festival"), is the annual harvest festival of the Zulu people , observed around ...

  6. New Yam Festival of the Igbo - Wikipedia

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    The New Yam festival is a highly captivating art event. The colourful festival is a visual spectacle of coherence, of dance, of joy and feasting, an annual display for community members, to mark the end of the cultivation season, a festival where the people express their gratitude to those that helped them reap a bountiful harvest. [15] [16]

  7. First Fruits (Southern Africa) - Wikipedia

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    The First Fruits festivals of the Nguni peoples in Southern Africa [1] are a type of sacrificial ceremony of giving the first fruits in a harvest to God believed to be responsible for the abundance of food. It was performed by the high priests of the kingdom, and the king was always in attendance.

  8. Apomasu Festival - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Festival is an annual harvest festival celebrated by the chiefs and peoples of Ntotoroso-Asutifi in the ...

  9. Gobandawu Festival - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Festival is an annual harvest festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of all traditional areas in the ...