Here are some exciting African festivals you don’t want to miss in April

When festivals are mentioned, it is often common to have it associated with a religion, an ethnic group or a group of people. This makes it easy for others to feel left out of such celebrations. Even though there are festivals that have stronger inclinations towards religion and culture, there are others that welcome everybody regardless of ethnic group, race, religion among other limitations.

Christians are getting ready to welcome and celebrate Easter. You may also be wondering what festivals you can celebrate during this period so here is a compilation of a number of festivals in Africa you can be a part of in the Easter month of April.

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Fatiatu Inusah

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