LIFE & CULTURE · WEST AFRICA, 11 SEPTEMBER 2026
Key Facts
—Season — Detty December 2026 runs roughly 14 December to 1 January across Lagos and Accra, the twin capitals of Africa’s biggest festive season.
—Scale — More than a million diaspora travelers return each December, driving the highest hotel occupancy and flight demand of the year in West Africa.
—Lagos headliners — Flytime Fest runs 22-25 December with Davido, Asake, Olamide and Flavour; Wizkid headlines Futurefest on 28 December at TBS.
