Eyo festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:associated_with the Eyo masquerade
gptkbp:attracts tourists
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:battle
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:battle
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:features gptkb:ballet
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:processions
gptkbp:first_held 1854
gptkbp:has_influence_on local art
gptkbp:has_variants different masquerades
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eyo festival
gptkbp:includes cultural displays
gptkbp:involves the use of white attire
gptkbp:is_associated_with the spirit of the dead
gptkbp:is_attended_by local dignitaries
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Yoruba_people
gptkb:battle
music performances
feasting
various ethnic groups
various neighborhoods
gptkbp:is_documented_in academic studies
local newspapers
Nigerian history
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_influenced_by colonial history
gptkbp:is_known_for its vibrant atmosphere
gptkbp:is_linked_to the legacy of past kings
the Yoruba religion
gptkbp:is_observed_in families of the deceased
gptkbp:is_organized_by the Lagos State government
gptkbp:is_part_of Nigerian festivals
Lagos tourism
Lagos cultural heritage
gptkbp:is_promoted_by cultural organizations
social media
tourism boards
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:carnival
gptkbp:is_supported_by local businesses
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:June
gptkbp:promotes community unity
gptkbp:purpose to honor the deceased Oba
gptkbp:symbolizes the transition of the soul
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bini_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5