Because it a country thing
because its part of our cultures
2006
Samoa celebrates the "Teuila Tourism Festival" in September every year.
The Samoan Government
2006
== == The Teuila flower, or Red Ginger.
It is the national flower of Samoa.
it is a Samoan celebration
30th of August to 4th of September
The main attractions and events at the Teuila Festival include traditional Samoan cultural performances, music and dance competitions, a parade, arts and crafts exhibitions, and sports tournaments.
At a Teuila Festival, traditional Samoan dishes are prominently featured, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the islands. Attendees can enjoy local favorites such as palusami (taro leaves baked with coconut cream), oka i'a (raw fish marinated in coconut milk and lime), and various forms of taro and breadfruit. Additionally, there are often stalls offering tropical fruits, grilled meats, and sweet treats like coconut candy. The festival celebrates not just the food but also the communal spirit and cultural traditions of Samoa.
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