Igbo festivals are vibrant cultural celebrations held by the Igbo people of Nigeria. These festivals often honor deities, mark agricultural cycles, or celebrate community achievements. Notable festivals include the New Yam Festival, which celebrates the harvest, and the Odinani Festival, which honors traditional beliefs and practices.
During these festivals, communities come together to showcase their rich heritage through music, dance, and traditional attire. Rituals and offerings are made to gods and ancestors, reinforcing social bonds and cultural identity. These events play a crucial role in preserving Igbo traditions and fostering unity among the people.