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by Kheem Caparas on May 24, 2012 Tungoh ad Hungduan Festival is a cultural festival celebrated yearly every third week of April, which lasts for about 3-4 days. “Tungoh” refers to the rest period in the traditional agricultural cycle, which is usually after the planting season, while “Hungdu” means “a stopping place” for travelers. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on May 24, 2012 Janiuaynons are people of Janiuay, Iloilo. Located in the heart of Iloilo, 29 kilometers away from the city, the community of Janiuay have a colorful history that stretches back to a rich pre-colonial era. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on May 24, 2012 Give way to the city of Navotas, the “Fishing Capital of the Philippines”, as it marks its annual celebration of Pangisdaan Festival. It is the most anticipated and grandest event in the city. Held every 16th of January, the revelry is a tribute to every bountiful catch of fish in the city. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on May 24, 2012 ibertad, Butuan City boasts of its one-of-a-kind celebration, dubbed as the “Kahimunan Festival,” considered as the biggest festivity in the CARAGA Region. It is a version of Santo Niño celebrations, like the Sinulog Festival of Cebu City, where thousands of tourists, both local and foreign, gather to witness these extraordinary events. » Read More
by Rosevie Decio on May 24, 2012 Festivals are already ingrained in the Filipino culture. One of them is Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival – the one and only festival that combines the music, arts, culture, and nature for celebration – celebrated in Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, on March 2-4 annually. » Read More
by Rosevie Decio on May 24, 2012 Celebrated every 21st of March is the Kalap Festival, the official festival of Calapan, Oriental Mindoro. This festival is a celebration of culture and history. Participated by various sectors of Calapan's broad citizenry, the people walk the city streets and move as one. » Read More
by Rosevie Decio on May 24, 2012 Sagay City’s name was derived from "sigay", a bright, univalve-shelled mollusk that is abundant in the rich shores of Sagay. This marine creature is also the reason why the name of the town’s festival is Sinigayan Festival. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on May 23, 2012 Musikahan Festival is celebrated yearly in Tagum City every Febraury 21-27. This festival is considered as an all-inclusive music festival in the Philippines. It is a different kind of festival for it celebrates the talents of all Filipinos in general when it comes to music writing, performing, and inventing. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on May 23, 2012 The annual festival is celebrated every first week of February in the town of Miagao, Iloilo. It is a traditional event that provides opportunities for Miagawanon and Dumarayong to give happiness to the visitors by means of a colorful feast. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on May 23, 2012 Priding itself as a blooming city, The City of Sta. Rosa is an ideal place for both local and foreign tourists for its exceptional revelry of Sikhayan. Over the years, thousands of participants have come to be part of its history. » Read More
