Benin Hosts Grand Mask Festival Honouring Ancestral Traditions | Ancient Rituals Come Alive
Published on Jul 27, 2026 08:49 am IST
Thousands gathered in Porto-Novo for Benin's annual Mask Festival, celebrating ancestral traditions through vibrant performances, elaborate costumes and sacred masks. The event showcases the cultural heritage of Yoruba, Somba and Betammaribe communities while honouring spiritual customs passed down through generations.
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