Rastafarian Cultural Festival – April
The Rastafarian Cultural Festival is a vibrant annual celebration held each April to honor the birth of Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia and the revered spiritual leader of Rastafarianism. This festival carries deep significance for Rastafarians around the world, serving as both a sacred commemoration and a cultural gathering that unites communities globally.
From the lush hills of Jamaica to African nations and diasporic communities worldwide, Rastafarians gather to celebrate their shared heritage, beliefs, and rich traditions. The festival typically begins on April 1st and spans the entire month, offering a diverse array of activities that capture the essence of Rastafarian life.