Eddie Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of Wassa in the Western Region of Ghana. It is usually celebrated in the month of January. [1] [2] [3] [4]
During the festival, visitors are welcomed to share food and drinks. The people put on traditional clothes and there is durbar of chiefs. There is also dancing and drumming. [5]
This festival is celebrated to mark an event that took place in the past. [6] The festival fosters unity among the local people and brings about peace in the area. [7] It also enforces planning for the development of projects. [8]
Eddie Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of Wassa in the Western Region of Ghana. It is usually celebrated in the month of January. [1] [2] [3] [4]
During the festival, visitors are welcomed to share food and drinks. The people put on traditional clothes and there is durbar of chiefs. There is also dancing and drumming. [5]
This festival is celebrated to mark an event that took place in the past. [6] The festival fosters unity among the local people and brings about peace in the area. [7] It also enforces planning for the development of projects. [8]