Togolese people hold funerals like they are having carnivals. Is this true?

This statement is indeed true. Togolese people believe that death means that the human soul will return to the gods and ancestors, which is a happy thing and should not be sad or sad.

So when someone dies, nearby relatives and friends, no matter how far away they are, will rush as soon as possible to see the person off. They will set up a tent near the deceased's home to pay their last respects. Relatives and friends of the deceased will gather in this shed. Togo is located in Africa, and the African people are also very passionate and can sing and dance well, so they will express their joy, anger, sorrow, and joy through their dance.

According to their customs, relatives and friends of the deceased will continue to dance and sing happily to the accompaniment of music and African drums to express their remembrance of the deceased. When it gets dark, they will light torches and continue singing and dancing until dawn. If someone takes a break in the middle, they will take a break, eat and drink, and then continue singing and dancing when they have regained their energy. If foreigners come to Togo for the first time, they will In this situation, you might even think that they are putting on a show.

Different countries have different folk customs. In our country, if a family member or friend dies, the family and friends of the loved one will also gather together to mourn the death of the person. It’s just that Togolese send their relatives and friends in a more positive and optimistic way. When people in our country send their deceased relatives and friends, they are more reluctant to give up sadness and sadness. After all, they will never see them again. . In the end, no matter how we say goodbye to the people we love and care about, they will always live in our hearts.