When is Festival des Villes Anciennes in Mauritania?

Festival des Villes Anciennes is celebrated around February 15 each year, over about 4 days.

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Festival des Villes Anciennes

Ancient Cities Festival

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When February 15 · annually Next: Monday, 15 Feb 2027

Duration 4 days

Where Mauritania

About Festival des Villes Anciennes

A festival celebrating Mauritania's ancient cities and their historical significance.

Origins & significance

Established in 2000, it aims to preserve and promote Mauritania's rich history.

How it's celebrated

Cultural activities, traditional music, and dance performances take place.

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Last updated 19 Jul 2026.

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