Cameroon

56 festivals across 24 cities

A compact cultural guide to Cameroon, built from recurring festivals, real cities, known seasons, and event guides with source links where available.

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Total festivals56across 24 cities
Most common categoryArts & Culture28 festivals
Best monthDec8 festivals
One of the biggestCAMIFF - Cameroon International Film FestivalBuea
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Salon Urbain de Douala

Douala, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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FESTI SIJ

Yaounde, CameroonDates to be announced
Music
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FENAC - Festival National des Arts et de la Culture

Yaounde, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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Festival Yarha

Yaounde, CameroonPast edition: 25 January–1 February 2026
Arts & Culture
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Festivals across Cameroon.

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

Yaounde17Douala11Buea3Kribi3Dschang2Foumban2
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All festivals in Cameroon.

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Salon Urbain de Douala

Douala, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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FESTI SIJ

Yaounde, CameroonDates to be announced
Music
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FENAC - Festival National des Arts et de la Culture

Yaounde, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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Festival Yarha

Yaounde, CameroonPast edition: 25 January–1 February 2026
Arts & Culture
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Ecrans Noirs

Yaounde, CameroonSeptember
Arts & Culture
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Festi-Bikutsi

Yaounde, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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Lela Festival

Bali Nyonga, CameroonDecember
Music
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Mankon Cultural Festival

Mankon/Bamenda, CameroonDates to be announced
Music
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Ngondo Cultural Festival

Douala/Wouri River, Cameroon1–7 December 2026
Music
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CAMIFF - Cameroon International Film Festival

Buea, CameroonPast edition: 20 April 2026
Arts & Culture
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SIILY - Salon International de l'Industrie du Livre de Yaounde

Yaounde, CameroonPast edition: 11 March 2026
Arts & Culture
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Festi-Makossa

Douala, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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Bamoun Arts Festival

Foumban, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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Djembe Festival Expo PME

Kribi, Cameroon12–17 October 2026
Arts & Culture
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First Short Festival

Yaounde, CameroonPast edition: 22–25 April 2026
Arts & Culture
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Medumba Festival

Bangangte, CameroonDates to be announced
Music
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Yaounde International Book Fair

Yaounde, CameroonDates to be announced
Arts & Culture
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Douala Music Art Festival

Douala, CameroonNovember
Arts & Culture
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Bimbia Heritage Festival

Bimbia/Limbe, CameroonDates to be announced
Cultural & Traditional
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Festival Douala Fiesta

Douala, CameroonPast edition: 19 December 2025–1 January 2026
Carnival & Parade
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