🇲🇬 Madagascar
Festival
Santabary Festival
Traditional first rice harvest celebration
When
April 25 · annually
Next: Sunday, 25 Apr 2027
Duration
1 day
Where
Madagascar
About Santabary Festival
Celebrates the first rice harvest of the year.
Origins & significance
An ancient tradition that marks the end of the rainy season and the beginning of the harvest.
How it's celebrated
Traditional music and dance, feasting, regional customs
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Last updated 19 Jul 2026.