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| Onunu Festival | |
|---|---|
| An Onunu dish | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Cultural festival, food festival |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Locations | Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria |
| Inaugurated | 2024 |
Onunu Festival is an annual cultural and food festival held in Ihiagwa, Imo State and Port Harcourt, Rivers State in Nigeria. It celebrates the traditional Nigerian dish onunu, a pounded mixture of yam and plantain with palm oil, and incorporates music, dance, entertainment, and community activities that showcase local heritage. [1] [2] [3]
Anthropological research has explored the Onunu Festival as a ritual performance with deep cultural roots in Igbo communities, highlighting the intricate relationship between ceremony, identity, and heritage. [4]
The festival features: