Kpeshie

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Kpeshie is a traditional festival celebrated in the coastal Ghanaian town of Teshie, known for its rich Ga cultural rituals and communal festivities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kpeshie canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ga cultural festival ⓘ
traditional festival ⓘ
associatedWith Ga coastal fishing communities ⓘ
Ga traditional religion ⓘ
celebratedBy Ga people of Teshie ⓘ
linked to: Dangme people
celebratedIn Teshie ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
culturalContext Ga-Adangbe culture ⓘ
culturalSignificance reinforces Ga identity in Teshie ⓘ
strengthens community bonds ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ga people ⓘ
eventType annual community festival ⓘ
hasCulturalAspect communal festivities ⓘ
processions ⓘ
rituals ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
hasElement communal feasting ⓘ
decorated streets ⓘ
public performances ⓘ
traditional costumes ⓘ
hasParticipantType community elders ⓘ
local chiefs ⓘ
traditional priests ⓘ
youth groups ⓘ
hasRitualType ancestral veneration ⓘ
libation pouring ⓘ
procession of traditional priests ⓘ
public dancing ⓘ
public drumming ⓘ
heritageStatus local intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
languageUsed Ga language ⓘ
location Teshie ⓘ
nearbyCity Accra ⓘ
partOf Ga coastal festival traditions ⓘ
region Greater Accra Region ⓘ
religion African traditional religion ⓘ
socialFunction community cohesion ⓘ
intergenerational transmission of Ga culture ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Teshie → hasFestival → Kpeshie ⓘ
Teshie → celebrates → Kpeshie ⓘ