Discover the History of the Igbo New Yam Festival with UIU National and UIU Chicago
Sunday, August 18, 2024
06:00PM - Sunday, August 18, 2024 07:00PM
Summary
Join UIU National and UIU Chicago for a captivating virtual event exploring the rich traditions and vibrant celebrations of the Igbo New Yam Festival! This online gathering will take you on a journey into one of Nigeria’s most significant cultural festivals, showcasing the unique customs, rituals, and communal joy that mark this special occasion.
Date: August 18, 2024
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Platform: Zoom
Don’t miss this chance to learn about one of Africa’s most colorful and significant festivals. We look forward to seeing you there!
Event Highlights:
- Introduction to the Igbo New Yam Festival: Learn about the historical and cultural significance of the festival, celebrated annually by the Igbo people of Nigeria. Discover how this festival symbolizes the end of the harvest season and the beginning of a new agricultural year.
- Interactive Presentation: Immerse yourself in a presentation that explores the festival's customs, traditional dances, music, and attire. Our expert guest speaker will share fascinating insights into the symbolism behind the festival’s rituals.
- Q&A Session: Engage directly with our experts during a live Q&A session. Ask questions, share your thoughts, and deepen your understanding of this vibrant cultural celebration.
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