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Calabar · Every December
Calabar Carnival
A month of festival ending in Africa's biggest street parade, thousands of costumed dancers over 12 km.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Calabar for December 1 to 31, 2026, round trips of 3 to 8 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- The main parade date is announced each year; it is usually between 26 and 28 December.
- Stand near the Millennium Park or Calabar Road stretch for the best view.
- Calabar's airport is 15 minutes from the city centre, with flights from Lagos and Abuja.
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