Favourite festival in Nigeria.
Celebrate Nigeria's music, literature and cultural traditions: vote for the festival you enjoy most.
An informal reader preference poll, not a representative survey or an objective cultural ranking. These are recurring festivals and traditions; inclusion does not confirm the date or availability of an upcoming edition. Check the linked source before planning a visit.
Counts combine publisher-supplied historical poll totals and accepted website votes, not verified unique people. One vote per category per network per day. Results sort by votes; tied choices share a position. No votes means no leader.
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51,049 historical votes · checking website votes…
Historical totals supplied by the publisher, plus new website votes. Historical totals have not been independently audited.
| Vote position | Image | Choice | Votes | Your choice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Felabration A Lagos music and arts festival at the New Afrika Shrine celebrating the life and musical legacy of Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Source | 9,292 | |
| 2 |  | Aké Arts and Book Festival An arts and literature festival in Lagos featuring book conversations, poetry, music and panel discussions. Source | 9,273 | |
| 3 | Mmanwu Festival, Enugu A masquerade festival in Enugu celebrating cultural traditions through public displays and performances. Source | 9,029 | ||
| 4 | Carnival Calabar A carnival in Calabar, Cross River State, bringing together costumed bands, music, dance and street performances. Source | 8,392 | ||
| 5 | Durbar in Kano A cultural tradition in Kano featuring decorated horses, riders and ceremonial processions associated with Eid celebrations. Source | 3,930 | ||
| 6 | Osun-Osogbo Festival A traditional festival in Osogbo, Osun State, centred on the Osun River and the UNESCO-listed sacred grove. Source | 3,927 | ||
| 7 | Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival A fishing and cultural celebration in Argungu, Kebbi State, recognised on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list. Source | 3,824 | ||
| 8 | Ojude Oba Festival A Yoruba cultural festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, celebrating Ijebu heritage and community traditions. Source | 3,382 |
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Selection researched online using the linked sources, reviewed 6 November 2026. Inclusion is not an endorsement. We have not conducted a representative survey or verified voters’ identities. Source links help you explore each choice.