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Ofala Festival Onitsha
Ofala Festival — Onitsha royal annual ceremony.
Date
5 Oct
2026 – 6 Oct 2026
Starts
In 103 days
3 months from now
Location
Awka
Aguata, Anambra
Price
TBA
Per person
About Ofala Festival Onitsha
Cultural Festivals in Anambra.
The Ofala Festival is the Obi of Onitsha's annual royal ceremony, when the king emerges from a one-week seclusion in regal procession.
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When is Ofala Festival Onitsha?
Ofala Festival Onitsha takes place on Monday, 5 October 2026, ending Tuesday, 6 October 2026.
Where will it be held?
Awka, Aguata, Anambra.
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