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→Cultural events in the region
Several festivals are celebrated throughout the year:
* ''Kabiry Festival in Ambilobe'' - Cultural and artistic event which aims to showcase the culture of the [[Antankarana]] people. Their traditional music musical instrument is the [[kabiry]]. The festival takes place for four days in July and August, about 3,500 people are expected to participate this event.
* ''Sorogno and Vagnono in Ambanja'' - About 2,500 people meet in August and September in Ambanja. [[Sorogno]] is a cultural festival which combines a cheerful atmosphere with traditional music. The sorogno is followed by the [[vagnono]] festival in October.
