Kobine Festival

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Kobine Festival is a traditional harvest celebration held by communities in Ghana’s Upper West Region, featuring drumming, dancing, and thanksgiving for a successful farming season.

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Label Occurrences
Kobine Festival canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural festival ⓘ
festival ⓘ
harvest festival ⓘ
activity cultural displays ⓘ
dancing ⓘ
drumming ⓘ
durbar of chiefs ⓘ
processions ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
associatedWith agriculture ⓘ
chieftaincy institution ⓘ
farming communities ⓘ
celebratedBy Dagaaba people ⓘ
communities in Ghana’s Upper West Region ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
culturalArea Dagaaba culture ⓘ
dressCode traditional beads ⓘ
traditional smocks ⓘ
economicImpact boosts local trade ⓘ
promotes local crafts ⓘ
supports hospitality businesses ⓘ
features chiefs and elders ⓘ
libation pouring ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
traditional costumes ⓘ
traditional dancing ⓘ
traditional drumming ⓘ
hasAudience international tourists ⓘ
local residents ⓘ
visitors from other parts of Ghana ⓘ
languageContext Dagaare ⓘ
linked to: Dagaaba
mainLocation Lawra ⓘ
musicStyle traditional Kobine rhythms ⓘ
organisedBy local government authorities in Lawra ⓘ
traditional authorities of Lawra area ⓘ
purpose thanksgiving for a successful farming season ⓘ
region Upper West Region ⓘ
religiousAspect traditional African religion ⓘ
significance expressing gratitude to God and ancestors for good harvest ⓘ
preservation of Dagaaba culture ⓘ
promotion of tourism in the Upper West Region ⓘ
strengthening community bonds ⓘ
socialFunction platform for conflict resolution ⓘ
platform for political speeches ⓘ
platform for youth engagement ⓘ
theme harvest ⓘ
timeOfYear around September ⓘ
post-harvest season ⓘ
typeOfDance Kobine dance ⓘ

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Upper West Region → hasCulturalFestival → Kobine Festival ⓘ