List of Major Festivals in Ghana   

Many festivals include

              dipo dancers                                               a chief in palanquin 

    thrilling durbars of chiefs,

 when tribal leaders and Queen Mothers process in

 decorated palanquins, shaded by the traditional

 umbrellas, and supported by drummers and warriors

 discharging ancient muskets.

Many festivals include thrilling durbars of chiefs ,when tribal leaders and Queen Mothers process in decorated in palanquins, shaded by the traditional umbrellas, and supported by drummers and warriors discharging ancient muskets. The dates of many festivals are determined by the traditional calendars, often decided close to the event.