January
Vodou Festival | Benin
Genna Ethiopian Christmas | January 7
Timkat- Feast | Ethiopia | January 19 – 21
February
Sauti Za Busara | Tanzania
FESTIMA Festival of Masks and Art | Burkina Faso
March
Mindelo Carnival | Cape Verde | March 1
Bouakae Carnival | Ivory Coast |
Cape Town International Jazz Festival | South Africa
The Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ougadougou | Burkina Faso
April
Ramadan April – ~May 2
Corona Sunset Festival | Capetown, South Africa
May
Addis International Film Festival | May 14 – 19th
La Biennale de L’Art Africain Contemporain/Dak’art | Senegal
Saint-Louis Jazz Festival – St.Louis, Senegal
Windhoek Annaual Cultural Festival | Namibia
Mawazine Music Festival | Rabat, Morocco
A oaky or Festival | Central Region of Ghana
June
Fes Festival of World Sacred Music | Fes, Morocco |
Gnaoua World Music Festival | Essaouira, Morocco (usually the last week of June)
Jazzablanca | Morocco
July
Eid al- Adha July 9 – July 10th in Muslim African Countries & areas
Nyem- Nyem Festival | Cameron
Panafest | Ghana
Zanzibar International Film Festival
Festival of the Dhow Countries | Zanzibar, Tanzania
August
Chale Wota Street Art Festival | Ghana
The Homowo Festival | Ghana
September
Oguaa Fetu Afahye Festival | Ghana
Fire & Feast Meat Festival | Randburg, South Africa September 2-4th
Joburg Art Fair | Sandton, South Africa September 2-4th
Enkutatash | Ethiopian New Year | September 11
Lake of Stars Festival | Malawi
Meskel | Ethiopia
Curee Salee and Woodaabe Gerewol, Niger
October
Felabration | Nigeria
Rocking the Daisies | South Africa
November
The Hogbetsoto Festival | Volta Region, Ghana
Mombasa Carnival | Kenya
December:
Afrochella | Ghana December 28, 2022 – January 6, 2023
Detty December | Nigeria
Calabar Carnival | Nigeria
Ngondo Festival | Cameron
Festival National des Arts et de la Culture (FENAC) | Cameron
Afropunk | South Africa
Victoria Falls Carnival | Zimbabwe
International Festival of the Sahara | Tunisia
