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Global Yoruba community unite for spectacular celebration as World Egungun Festival 2025 set to delight

May 4, 2025 • 1 min read

May 04, 2025

By Ayinde Adeleke

The World Egungun Festival 2025 has officially announced its new dates, and the city of Oyo is gearing up for a spectacular celebration.

The festival, a revered tradition that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people, will take place on May 14-15, 2025.

The Egungun Festival is a significant event that honors the ancestors and highlights the community’s history, art, and spirituality.

The festival features vibrant costumes, captivating performances, and infectious rhythms that bring people together.

Residents and visitors alike are eagerly anticipating the festivities, which promise to be an unforgettable experience.

The event is expected to attract large crowds and showcase the best of Oyo’s cultural heritage.