Trobriand Islands

Papua New Guinea

3 festivals in Trobriand Islands

Milamala Yam Festival gives the first signal: The Milamala Yam Festival on the Trobriand Islands, part of Milne Bay Province, marks the annual yam harvest and the traditional belief that ancestral spirits, baloma, return to the islands during this season.

Total festivals3mapped in this city
Country/territory contextPapua New GuineaPG
Leading categoryMusic2 festivals
Strongest monthsTBADates still building
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Festival density by month - Trobriand Islands
Across The City

Festivals across Trobriand Islands.

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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Trobriand Islands3 mapped festival signals
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