Oyo

Nigeria

6 festivals in Oyo

World Sango Festival Oyo gives the first signal: Held annually in Oyo town, Oyo State, the World Sango Festival honors Sango, the Yoruba orisha of thunder and lightning, historically venerated as a deified early Alaafin of the Oyo Empire.

Total festivals6mapped in this city
Country/territory contextNigeriaNG
Leading categoryMusic3 festivals
Strongest monthsAug, Sep2 listed in the peak month
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Festival density, month by month.

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Festival density by month - Oyo
Across The City

Festivals across Oyo.

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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Oyo6 mapped festival signals
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