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Amakula Festival
Cultural festival celebrating the harvest season in Buganda
When
July 15 · annually
Next: Thursday, 15 Jul 2027
Duration
1 day
Where
Uganda
Why it ranks
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Where it happens
One of the most important ceremonies in Buganda's cultural calendar, celebrating the first harvest of the season. The festival features traditional music, dance, and ceremonies thanking the gods for a bountiful harvest.
How it's celebrated
Traditional ceremonies, music performances, dance competitions
The culture
Traditional foods
matooke
millet bread
local brew
Attire
Traditional Buganda dress including bark cloth
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Last updated 19 Jul 2026.