🇸🇳 Senegal
🥁 Cultural & heritage
Grand Magal of Touba
Major Mouride religious festival
When
August 13 · annually
Next: Friday, 13 Aug 2027
Duration
1 day
Where
Senegal
Where it happens
Commemorates the exile of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba, founder of the Mouride brotherhood
How it's celebrated
Pilgrimage to Touba, religious ceremonies, communal meals
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Last updated 19 Jul 2026.