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In Madagascar, a Particular Funeral Tradition: "They Dance Seven Times"

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"Repose in Peace" series (1/5). During the dry season, the Malagasy organize the funeral rite of the Famadihana. This celebration in honour of the ancestors is much more than a ceremony. It is a philosophy of the relationship between the living and the dead. A practice millennia today weakened, but far from being extinguished. ...

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In Madagascar, a Particular Funeral Tradition: "They Dance Seven Times"

"Repose in Peace" series (1/5). During the dry season, the Malagasy organize the funeral rite of the Famadihana. This celebration in honour of the ancestors is much more than a ceremony. It is a philosophy of the relationship between the living and the dead. A practice millennia today weakened, but far from being extinguished. ...

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La Libre broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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