Lagos Island

Nigeria

2 festivals in Lagos Island

Eyo Festival gives the first signal: The Eyo Festival, also called the Adamu Orisha Play, is a Yoruba masquerade procession unique to Lagos Island, performed by white-robed masquerades known as Eyo who wear wide-brimmed aga hats and carry a staff called opambata.

Total festivals2mapped in this city
Country/territory contextNigeriaNG
Leading categoryCarnival & Parade2 festivals
Strongest monthsApr1 listed in the peak month
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Across The City

Festivals across Lagos Island.

The strongest concentrations show where the city calendar gathers first. Pins are drawn from festival latitude and longitude, colored by category.

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Lagos Island2 mapped festival signals
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