Alimango Festival, also known as Crab Festival, is an annual seafood festival and founding anniversary of the town of Lala in Lanao del Norte, Philippines every March 22. Its central focus is the abundant harvest of crabs. Constituent barangays participate in this town-wide, week-long event. The town of Caluag, Quezon also celebrates the Alimango Festival […]
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Centurion Festival
Centurion Festival is a cultural and religious festival and a Holy Week observance in the town of General Luna in Quezon, Philippines. It is believed to be the inspiration for Moriones Festival held annually at the same time in the province of Marinduque. A similar event is observed in Panamalayan, Oriental Mindoro. History of Centurion […]
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Bantayan Festival
Bantayan Festival is a cultural and historical festival held in the town of Guimbal, Iloilo, Philippines. It is conducted every last Saturday of March. It is one of the celebrations that the town observes annually; the others are Bari-Bari during Lent, the patronal feast of St. Nicholas of Tolentino every September 10, and the Disyembre […]
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Saludan Festival
Saludan Festival, also called Pagdaug Saludan Festival, is an annual cultural, historical, and harvest festival in the town of Tigbauan in the province of Iloilo, Philippines every March 18 or third Friday of October. It is a celebration of the town’s way of life, agriculture, culture, and history. Generally a week-long affair, its activities are […]
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Parayan Festival
Parayan Festival is a cultural festival, rice festival, and founding anniversary of the town of San Roque in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines every March 16. It is participated by constituent barangay units. History of Parayan Festival Parayan Festival comes from the word parayan, which is a word in Waray that refers to rice […]
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KanLAHI Festival
KanLAHI Festival, officially Kanlungan ng Lahi Festival, is the annual cultural festival in the province of Tarlac, Philippines every first week of March. It was conceptualized to celebrate the diversity of its people and promote tourism. History of KanLAHI Festival KanLAHI Festival comes from the shortened form of kanlungan ng lahi, which translates to cradle […]
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Folk Healing Festival
Folk Healing Festival is a yearly festival on traditional medicine in the province of Siquijor, Philippines every Holy Week. While activities occur during the entire Lenten Season and Holy Week, main events occur on Black Saturday when faith healers gather and brew their potions. History of Folk Healing Festival Siquijor is an island-province in Central […]
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Anilag Festival
Anilag Festival is the cultural and harvest festival in the province of Laguna, Philippines held every first week of March. It is a week-long festival. It is touted as the mother of festivals in the province as it is marked with the gathering of all localities into one celebration, showcasing their history, tourist spots, agricultural […]
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Bulawan Festival
Bulawan Festival is a founding anniversary celebration and a festival of the gold-mining industry of the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines held every March 8th.The date is usually a nonworking special holiday in the province through presidential proclamations for the past few years such as in 2021 and 2022. A week-long celebration, it is […]
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Kaamulan Festival
Kaamulan Festival is a founding anniversary celebration and a festival of indigenous people in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines held every 10th of March. A province-wide observance, it is a month-long celebration of history and culture. History of Kaamulan Festival Kaamulan Festival comes from the world amul, which means to gather. It celebrates the cultures […]