Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Philippine Festivals, Events and Occasions


Cultural Festivals
Higantes Festival - Angono, Rizal
Kadayawan Festival - Davao City
Lanzones Festival - Camiguin
Mammangui Festival - May 30, Ilagan City
MassKara Festival - Bacolod City
Moriones Festival - Marinduque
Pintados-Kasadyaan - Leyte
Sangyaw - Tacloban City
Ibalong Festival - Legazpi City

Flower Festival
Panagbenga Festival - (Feb 26- Feb 27), Baguio City

Religious Festivals
January
Feast of the Three Kings - 2, Gasan, Marinduque
Bailes de Luces - 5, La Castellana, Negros Occidental
Lingayen Gulf Landing Anniversary - 9, Lingayen, Pangasinan
Feast of The Black Nazarene - 9, Quiapo, Manila
Biniray Festival - 9, Romblon
Hinugyaw Festival (Araw ng Koronadal) - 10, Koronadal City
Binanog Festival - 10-16, Lambunao, Iloilo
Sinulog (Kabankalan) Festival - 10-16, Kabankalan City
Coconut "Coco" Festival - 15 (week long), San Pablo City, Laguna
Makato Santo Niño Festival - 15, Makato, Aklan
Pasungay Festival - 15, San Joaquin, Iloilo
Batingaw Festival - 16, Cabuyao City
Kahimunan Festival - 16, Butuan City
Pangisdaan Festival - 16, Navotas City
Kinaradto Festival - 16, Buenavista, Guimaras
Batan Ati-Ati Malakara Festival - 16, Batan, Aklan
Fire Works Display and Contest - 16, Iloilo City
Caracol Festival - 16, Makati City
Bansudani Festival (Feast of The Divine Savior) - 17, Bansud, Oriental Mindoro
Sadsad sa Kalye - 19, Janiuay, Iloilo
Pandot sa Bacolod - 20, Bacolod City
Binuligay Festival - 20, Jamindan, Capiz
Feast of the Santo Niño - 3rd Sunday, Nationwide
Ati-Atihan Festival - 3-16, Kalibo, Aklan
Dinagyang Festival - 22-23, Iloilo City
Sinulog festival - Cebu City
Sto Niño de Malolos Festival - 30, Malolos City
Pintauo Festival - 21, Ibarra, Maasin City
Altavas Santo Niño Festival - 21-22, Altavas, Aklan
Feast of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage - 24, La Carlota City
Ibajay Ati-Ati Municipal and Devotional Fiesta - 24-25, Ibajay, Aklan
Dinagsa Ati-Atihan Festival - 24-30, Cadiz City
Sana-aw Festival - 28, Jordan, Guimaras
Hinirugyaw Festival - 30-February 6, Calinog, Iloilo
Balot sa Puti Festival - 31, Pateros
The Boracay International Funboard Cub - 31-February 5, Boracay Island
Boling-Boling Festival - 28 Catanauan, Quezon

February
Salakayan Festival - 1-6, Miag-ao, Iloilo
Pabirik Festival - 1-2, Paracale, Camarines Norte
Bicol Arts Festival - 1-28, Legazpi City
Festival of Hearts - 1-14, Tanjay City
National Arts Month - 1-28, Nationwide
Lavandero Festival - 1-6, Mandaluyong City
Suroy sa Surigao - 1-28, Surigao City
Feast of Our Lady of Candles - 2, Iloilo City
Pamulinawen - 2-10, Laoag City
The International Bamboo Organ Festival - 3-11, Las Piñas City
Guling-Guling Festival - 5, Paoay, Ilocos Norte
Kali-Kalihan Harvest Festival - 6, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental
Fiesta Tsinoy - 6, Legazpi City
Tinapay Festival - 7-13, Cuenca, Batangas
Fistahan - 9-15, Davao City
Chinese New Year - Nationwide
Bulang-Bulang Festival - 9, San Enrique, Negros Occidental
Davao Chinese New Year - 9-17, Davao City
Pabalhas sa Tablas - 11, Candoni, Negros Occidental
Spring Festival (Chinese Lunar New Year) - 11, Baguio City
Tinagba Festival - 11, Iriga City
Tiburin Horse Race - 12, Pasay City
Pamaypay ng Caloocan Festival - 12, Caloocan City
Sambalilo Hat Festival - 13, Parañaque City
Feast Day of Santa Clara - 13, Pasay City
Local Media Familiarization Festival - 13-19, Cagayan de Oro City
Serenata - 14, Pasay City
Harana: Karantahan nin Pagranga (Music Festival) - 14, San Jose, Camarines Sur
Blooming Hearts Day - 14, Baguio City
Suman Festival (Aurora Day) - 14-19, Baler, Aurora
Apayao Province Foundation - 14, Apayao
Kalinga Province Foundation - 14, Kalinga
Philippine Military Academy Alumni Homecoming - 18-19, Baguio City
Kapayapaan Festival - 18-20, Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur
Bicol Regional Tourism Councils Assembly - 18-19, Naga City
Pasayaw Festival - 19, Canlaon City
Babaylan Festival - 19, Bago City
Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival - 19-20, Iloilo City
Mutya ng Caraga - 20, Butuan City
Balsahan Festival - 20, Sibunag, Guimaras
Asinan Festival - 20, San Lorenzo, Guimaras
Cebu International Furniture and Furnishings Exhibition - 21-27, Cebu City
Kalilangan Festival - 21-27, General Santos City
Caraga Anniversary - 23-25, Caraga
World War II Anniversary - 23-September 3, World War II Sites
Sibug-Sibug Festival - 23, Zamboanga Sibugay
Araw ng Zamboanga Sibugay - 24, Zamboanga Sibugay
Cebu City Charter Day - 24, Cebu City
Mindanao Dive Congress Fiesta - 24-25, Davao City, Island Garden City of Samal
Adivay - 25, La Trinidad, Benguet
Dia de la Ciudad de Zamboanga - 26, Zamboanga City
Hil-o Hil-o Festival - 26-28, Ma-ayon, Capiz
Itik-Itik Festival - 27, Pasig City
Maniambus Festival - 27, Negros Occidental Provincewide
Sambayan Festival - 28-March 31, Tobias Fornier, Antique
Kalilangan Festival - 21-29, General Santos City

March
Kaamulan Tribal Festival - 1-6, Malaybalay City
Rodeo Masbateño - 1-April 2, Masbate City
Araw ng Island Garden City of Samal - 1-7, Island Garden City of Samal
Pasig Summer Music Festival - 1-31, Pasig City
Parade of Festivals - 1, Muntinlupa City
Payvanuvanuan Festival - 1-31, Mahatao, Batanes
Zamboanga Peninsula Summer Event - 1-31, Zamboanga City
Sugbahan - 2-14, Davao City
Pacto de Sangre de New Washington, Aklan (Blood Compact of New Washington, Aklan) - 3, New Washington, Aklan
Council of Balabago Reenactment - 4-5, Culasi, Antique
Puerto Princesa Foundation Day - 4, Puerto Princesa City
Bangkero Festival - 6-10, Pagsanjan, Laguna
Arya! Abra Festival - 7-11, Bangued, Abra
Tinguan Festival - 7-11, Bangued, Abra
Panagtagbo Festival - 7, Tagum City
Vis-Min Travel and Lifestyle Show - 7-9, SM City Cebu Trade Hall
National Women's Month Celebration Exhibit - 8-12, Manila
Birth Anniversary of The Late President Jose P. Laurel - 9, Tanauan City
Holistic Festival - 9-11, Labrador, Pangasinan
Bantayan Festival - 9-15, Guimbal, Iloilo
Araw ng Dabaw Celebration - 10-16, Davao City
Pintados de Passi Festival - 13, Passi City
Strawberry Festival - 14-20, La Trinidad, Benguet
Homonhon Landing Anniversary - 16, Homonhon, Eastern Samar
Lugahait Festival - 16, Lugait, Misamis Oriental
Semana Santa sa Iguig Calvary Hills - 16-23, Iguig, Cagayan
Butuan - China Trade Mission Anniversary - 17, Butuan City
Soli-Soli Festival - 18, San Francisco, Cebu
Banana Festival - 18-19, Baco, Oriental Mindoro
Mayon Conquest - 18-20, Albay Provincewide
Sulyog Festival - 19, Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro
Sinigayan Festival - 19, Sagay City
Tabak Festival - 19-22, Tabaco City
Pasko sa Kasakit (Semana Santa sa Bantayan) - 20-21, Bantayan, Cebu
Semana Santa sa Bikol - 20-27, Calabanga, Camarines Sur
Panaad - 20-21, Camiguin Provincewide
Senakulo - 20-27, Nationwide
Semana Santa at Balintokatok sa La Salette Shrine - 20-27, Santiago City
Pagpapako (Lenten Week) - 21-26, Baler, Aurora, Casiguran, Aurora
Cenakulo (Cainta, Rizal) - 21-26, Cainta, Rizal
Lenten Observance (San Pablo City) - 21-26, San Pablo City
Buhing Kalbaryo - 21-26, Cebu City
Semana Santa (Dipolog City) - 21-26, Dipolog City
Semana Santa (Agoo, La Union) - 21, Agoo, La Union
Moriones Festival - 21-27, Marinduque Provincewide
Turumba - 21-26, Pakil, Laguna
Pagtaltal sa Guimaras - 21, Jordan, Guimaras
Cutud Lenten Rites - 21, San Fernando City, Pampanga
Pamalandong ha Palo - 21, Palo, Leyte
Alimango Festival - 22, Lala, Lanao del Norte
Torugpo - 22, Carigara, Leyte
The Birthday of General Emilio Aguinaldo - 22, Cavite Provincewide
19 Martyrs of Aklan Celebration - 23, Kalibo, Aklan
Sunduan ha Carigara - 23, Carigara, Leyte
Kabanhawan Festival - 23, Minglanilla, Cebu
Lucky Summer Visitors - 24, Baguio City
Semana Santa at Silay City - 24-27, Silay City
Malibay Cenaculo - 24-25, Pasay City
Katkat Sakripisyo sa 3,003 Steps - 24-25, Dipolog City
Live Stations of The Cross at San Carlos City - 25, San Carlos City
Pagtaltal sa Barotac Viejo - 25, Barotac Viejo, Iloilo
Kalbaryo - 25, La Carlota City
Paghukom - 25, Calinog, Iloilo
Kapiya Display and Pasyon Singing Contest - 25, Santa Barbara, Iloilo
Ang Hatol (The Way of the Cross) - 25, Cainta, Rizal
Giwang-Giwang - 25, Binangonan, Rizal
Salubong sa Angono - 26-27, Angono, Rizal
Lenten Festival of Herbal Preparation - 26, Siquijor, Siquijor
Cuaresma - 26-27, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Sugat sa San Carlos - 27, San Carlos City
Hudas-Hudas - 27, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Salubong at Ang Pasko ng Pangkabuhay (Feast of The Resurrection) - Parañaque City
Kisi-Kisi Festival - 27-31, Negros Occidental Provincewide
Manok ni San Pedro Festival - 27, San Pedro, Laguna
Haladaya Festival - 27-April 3, Daanbantayan, Cebu
Siargao International Mountain Bike Cup - 27-31, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte
Tobacco Festival - 28-29, Candon City
Katkat sa Dipolog - 28-April 3, Dipolog City
Gawagaway-yan Feastival - 30-April 13, Cauayan City
Sinugdan (Commemoration of The First Christian Mass) - 31, Limasawa, Southern Leyte
First Easter Mass Celebration - 31, Mazaua Island, Butuan City

April
Via Crusis - 1, Cebu City
Pandan Festival - 2-3, Luisiana, Laguna
Pak'kaat Kallo - Holy Week, Magpet, Cotabato
Lamilamihan Festival - 3rd week, Lamitan, Basilan
Tanduyong Festival - San Jose, Nueva Ecija

May
Obando Fertility Rites - May Obando, Bulacan
Domorokdok Festival-May 4 Botolan Zambales
Pahiyas Festival - May 15, Lucban, Quezon

And many more!

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