Vodun Days 2027
Vodun Days returns from 2 to 9 January 2027 for an exceptional fourth edition. Eight days of celebrating the arts, culture and spirituality.
January 2–9, 2027 – Ouidah
Official website of Vodun Days
WeLoveEya 2026
WeLovEya returns in 2026 for another exceptional edition, celebrating African music, culture and talent in a festive and friendly atmosphere.
December 26–27, 2026 – Cotonou
Official website of WeLovEya
Festival of Masks 2027
The Festival of Masks returns to Porto-Novo on 7 and 8 August 2027 for a new edition celebrating the richness of Benin's cultural heritage through masks, traditions, music and the arts.
7–8 August 2027 – Porto-Novo
Official website of Festival des Masques
JISTNA 2027
JISTNA – International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.
August 22–23, 2027 – Ouidah
Official website of JISTNA
Gaani 2027
The Bariba people's grand royal and cultural festival looks forward to welcoming you in 2027 for a new edition, on a date to be announced shortly.
2027 – Nikki
Official website of Gaani
Black Travel Summit 2027
Benin to Host the First African Edition of the Black Travel Summit in 2027
2027 in Cotonou
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Here, you’ll find a space dedicated to the highlights and initiatives that are shaping the country’s momentum. Whether in the fields of tourism, art, innovation or human capital, discover here the events and news that reflect Benin’s vitality and ambition.
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The Government of Benin: a team committed to the country’s continued development
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Benin Makes Its Mark on the International Tourism Stage at ITB Berlin 2026
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Benin Tourism agency to join ITB Berlin 2026 to advance Benin’s international reach and tourism growth
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Benin Tourism and Expedia Group: a strategic partnership to attract travelers worldwide
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Mur Graffé du Port
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Vodun Days 2026
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World’s Fair
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Revelation! Contemporary art from Benin
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