Sonyor Deng Festival
Sonyor Deng Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of Sonyor in the Bole District in the Savannah Region, formally Northern region of Ghana.[1][2] It is usually celebrated in the month of May.[3][4]
Celebrations[edit]
During the festival, live bush animals are presented to the shrine.[5]
Significance[edit]
It is celebrated by the Gonja worshippers of the Sonyor 'Kupo' shrine to pay homage to the shrine.[6][7]
References[edit]
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- ^ "Ghana MPs - Constituency Details - Bole/Bamboi". ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
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- ^ "Festivals Ghana - Easy Track Ghana". www.easytrackghana.com. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ^ "The Republic of Ghana Embassy Berlin Germany". h2829516.stratoserver.net. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ^ Care, Customer (2018-05-28). "Top 5 Cultural Festivals Celebrated in the Northern Region of Ghana". Frimprince Transport Services. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ^ "Festivals in Ghana". touringghana.com. 2016-02-24. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
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