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List
The partial calendar list contains several
of the oldest and larger religious and/or
cultural festivals in the country. Each town,
city, and village has a dedicated fiesta,
resulting in thousands held throughout the
year; a few are national in character. Some
fiestas may contain multiple/conflicting
dates and/or place entries.
January
Name Date Location Notes
Tudela,
Binalabal
1 Misamis
Festival
Occidental
Honours the
Kuraldal Sasmuan, town's
6
Festival Pampanga patroness,
Lucy
Hinugyaw Koronadal
8
Festival City
Commemor
the translat
Feast of the of the imag
Quiapo,
Black 9 the Black
Manila
Nazarene Nazarene
Quiapo Chu
in 1789.
Batingaw Cabuyao
13
Festival[7] City
Halad 3rd Midsayap, Honours the
Festival[8] Sunday Cotabato Santo Niño
Liturgical fe
of the Santo
Niño de Ceb
Feast of the 3rd according t
National
Santo Niño Sunday Philippine
National
Liturgical
Calendar
(variants in Cebú
Kabankalan
City,
Maasin
City,
Balingasag
Misamis
Oriental,
Cagayan de
Oro City,
Butuan
City, and
Southern
Leyte
throughout
the year)
Honours the
Silmugi Borbon, town's patro
20[9]
Festival Cebu Saint
Sebastian
Bayluhay 3rd San
Festival week Joaquin,
Iloilo
Third
Bambanti Isabela
week of
Festival Province
January
Honours the
Santo Niño,
the legenda
meeting of
Ati-Atihan 3rd Kalibo,
island’a
Festival Sunday Aklan
aboriginal
peoples
settlers from
Borneo
Santa Rosa
Sikhayan
18 City,
Festival
Laguna
Sablayan,
Dugoy
18 Occidental
Festival
Mindoro
Celebrates
Vigan's
Longganisa
22 Vigan City accession t
Festival[11]
cityhood in
2001
Feast of San 22–24 Tanay, Rizal Honours the
Ildefonso de patron of
Toledo Barangay S
Ildefonso,
Ildefonsus
Celebrates
Halamanan Guiguinto,
23 plants, flow
Festival Bulacan
and trees
23
Paracale, Celebrates
Pabirik January
Camarines province's g
Festival[12] to 2
Norte mining indu
February
Ibajay Ati-Ati
Municipal and 4th Ibajay, Honours the
Devotional Sunday Aklan Santo Niño
Fiesta[13]
27
Kannawidan
January
'Ylocos' Ilocos Sur
to 12
Festival[14]
February
Liturgical
of the
Purification
31
the Blessed
Candle January Candelaria,
Virgin Mary
Festival[17] to 2 Quezon
Candlemas
February
according t
General Rom
Calendar
February
Caracol Festival February Makati City
Bambanti
February Isabela provin
Festival[18]
February (2nd
Kaamulan Malaybalay C
week) to
Festival[20][19][21][22] Bukidnon
10 Mar[21]
February (2nd
Hamaka Festival[23] Taytay, Rizal
week)
February (4th
Kalilangan General Santo
week),[20]
Festival[20][19][21] City[20][19]
(20-27)
Clark Special
Hot Air Balloon February
Economic Zo
(Clark Festival)[20] (early Feb.)[20]
Pampanga
February
Festival of
(month Tanjay City
Hearts[20][19]
long)[20]
Sumilang Festival
(Our Lady of 1 Feb to 2 Feb Silang, Cavite
Candelaria Feast)
1 Feb to
Suroy sa Surigao[19] Surigao City
28 Feb[19]
Salakayan 1 Feb to
Miag-ao, Iloilo
Festival[19] 6 Feb[19]
Panranumag Corcuera,
3 Feb
Festival Romblon
The International
3 Feb to Las Piñas
Bamboo Organ
11 Feb[19] City[20][19]
Festival[20][19][21]
February (day
Guling-Guling Paoay, Ilocos
before Ash
Festival[19] Norte[19]
Wednesday)
Dalaguete,
Utanon Festival[19] 6 Feb[19]
Cebu[19]
9 Feb to
Fistahan Davao City
15 Feb
San Enrique,
Bulang-Bulang
9 Feb[19] Negros
Festival[19]
Occidental
Binuangan,
10 Feb to
Patunob Festival[19] Misamis
11 Feb[19]
Oriental[19]
10 Feb to
Taytay Hamaka
16 Feb,[21] Taytay, Rizal
Festival[19][21]
or 9-15
Bod-bod Kabog
10 Feb[19] Catmon, Cebu
Festival[19]
Aquero Festival[19] 11 Feb to Aglipay,
13 Feb[19] Quirino[19]
Spring Festival
(Chinese Lunar 11 Feb[19] Iriga City
New Year)[19]
Tiburin Horse
12 Feb[19] Pasay City
Race[19]
Local Media
13 Feb to Cagayan de O
Familiarization
19 Feb[19] City[19]
Festival[19]
Apayao Province
14 Feb[19] Apayao[19]
Foundation[19]
Timpuyog Kiamba,
14 Feb[19]
Festival[19] Sarangani
Calamba,
Menajak Festival[19] 14 Feb[19] Misamis
Occidental
Tawo–Tawo Bayawan
17 Feb[19]
Festival[20][19] City[20][19]
Puerto Galera
Malasimbo Music 18 Feb to
Oriental
and Arts Festival[19] 19 Feb[19]
Mindoro[19]
Laguimanok Padre
13 Feb[30]
Festival[30][31] Burgos[30]
Jose Abad
Kap'yaan
19 Feb[19] Santos, Davao
Festival[19]
Occidental
Sinacaban,
Sinacbang
19 Feb[19] Misamis
Festival[19]
Occidental
Babaylan Festival 19 Feb[19][21] Bago
(Babaylanes)[19][21] City[26][19]
Dapil Festival
20 Feb to
(Bangued Town Bangued, Abr
25 Feb[19]
Fiesta)[19]
Balsahan Sibunag,
20 Feb[19]
Festival[19] Guimaras
San Lorenzo,
Asinan Festival[19] 20 Feb[19]
Guimaras
Buybuy
21 Feb to Burgos, La
Fest/Burgos Town
23 Feb[19] Union[19]
Fiesta[19]
23 Feb to Nagtipunan,
Panagtitimpuyog[19]
25 Feb[19] Quirino[19]
Caraga 23 Feb to
Caraga[19]
Anniversary[19] 25 Feb[19]
25 Feb to Mabalacat,
Caragan Festival[19]
26 Feb[19] Pampanga
Panagbenga
Festival 26 Feb (4th Baguio
(Baguio Flower week)[20] City[25][19]
Festival)[25][19][21]
Hil-o Hil-o 26 Feb to Ma-ayon,
Festival[19] 28 Feb[19] Capiz[19]
Death Anniversary
of Baldomero 26 Feb[19] Kawit, Cavite
Aguinaldo[19]
Zamboanga
Dia de City,[19]
26 Feb[19]
Zamboanga[20][19] or Zamboang
Sibugay
Itik-Itik 27 Feb,[19]
Pasig City
Festival[20][19] (last Sunday)
March
Salubong at Ang
Pasko ng
Pangkabuhay March Parañaque C
(Feast of the
Resurrection)
MAHAGUYOG
March (1st
Festival (Mais, Santo Tomas
week),[34]
Halaman, Gulay at Batangas
(1-7)
Niyog)
March
Sumbrero
(no definite Biñan, Lagun
Festival[35]
date)[35]
March
Say-am Festival[35] (no definite Calanasan, A
date)[35]
March
Turumba[36] or 21 Apr to Pakil, Laguna
26 Apr
Dinagsa 1 Mar to
Muntinlupa C
Festival[35] 5 Mar[35]
Araw ng Island
Garden City of
1 Mar to Island Garde
Samal
7 Mar[35] Samal[35]
(IGACOS
Festival)[35]
Parade of
1 Mar[35][37] Muntinlupa C
Festivals[35][37]
2 Mar to
Sugbahan[35] Davao City
14 Mar[35]
Malasimbo Music 2 Mar to Puerto Galer
and Arts Festival 4 Mar[35] Mindoro
– the Mangyan
Cultural
Festival[35]
Pacto de Sangre
(Blood Compact
New Washin
of New 3 Mar[35]
Aklan[35]
Washington,
Aklan)[35]
Council of
4 Mar to
Balabago Culasi, Antiq
5 Mar[35]
Reenactment[35]
Manchatchatong 4 Mar to
Balbalan, Ka
Festival[35] 6 Mar[35]
Ayyoweng de
Tadian, Moun
Lambak ed 5 Mar[35]
Province
Tadian[35]
Braulio E. Du
Tilapia Festival[35] 5 Mar[35]
del Norte
Boling-boling 6 Mar to
Catanauan, Q
Festival[35] 8 Mar[35]
Panagtagbo
7 Mar[35] Tagum City
Festival[35]
Al-law ng Nabunturan,
7 Mar[35]
Kalumunan[35] Compostela
Anibina
8 Mar
Bulawanun Compostela
(culmination)[34]
Festival[34]
8 Mar to
Anilag Festival[35] Santa Cruz, L
15 Mar[35]
9 Mar to Labrador,
Holistic Festival[35]
11 Mar[35] Pangasinan
Bantayan 9 Mar to Guimbal, Iloi
Festival[35] 15 Mar[35]
14 Mar to
Pintados de Passi 16 Mar,[20]
Passi City, Ilo
Festival[20][35] or 11 Mar to
18 Mar[35]
16 Mar to
Bacao Festival[35] Echague, Isa
20 Mar[35]
16 Mar to
Semana Santa sa
23 Mar, Iguig, Cagaya
Iguig Calvary Hills
(Holy Week)[20]
Homonhon
Homonhon
Landing 16 Mar[20][35]
Samar[35]
Anniversary[20][35]
Death Anniversary
Castillejos,
of Pres. Ramon 17 Mar[35]
Zambales
Magsaysay[35]
Paynauen 21 Apr to
Iba, Zambale
Festival[35] 23 Apr[35]
Peñablanca
18 Mar to Peñablanca,
Patronal Town
19 Mar[35] Cagayan
Fiesta[35]
Soli-Soli
18 Mar[35] San Francisc
Festival[35]
19 Mar to
Tabak Festival[35] Tabaco City,
22 Mar[35]
Baykat
19 Mar to Aritao, Nueva
Festival/Aritao
22 Mar[35] Vizcaya[35]
Town Fiesta[35]
Bongabong,
Sulyog Festival[35] 19 Mar[35]
Mindoro
Mango 19 Mar to
Iba, Zambale
Festival[42][43] 24 Mar[42][43]
Sinigayan
19 Mar[20][35] Sagay City
Festival[20][35]
Araw ng 20 Mar to
Panabo City
Panabo[35] 31 Mar[35]
Saginyogan
21 Mar Alcantara, Ro
Festival
Sabutan 21 Mar to
Palanan, Isab
Festival[35] 23 Mar[35]
Malaybalay City
22 Mar[35] Malaybalay C
Chartered Day[35]
Tabacco 23 Mar to
Candon City
Festival[35] 29 Mar[35]
19 Martyrs of
23 Mar[35] Kalibo, Aklan
Aklan[35]
Kabanhawan
23 Mar[35] Minglanilla, C
Festival[35]
27 Mar to
Kisi-kisi Festival[35] Negros Occid
31 Mar[35]
Manok ni San
27 Mar[35] San Pedro, L
Pedro Festival[35]
Marcos Town
Marcos, Iloco
Fiesta/Mannalon 27 Mar[35]
Norte[35]
Festival[35]
Tobacco 28 Mar to
Candon City
Festival[44] 29 Mar[44]
Katkat sa 28 Mar to
Dipolog City
Dipolog[35] 3 Apr[35]
28 Mar to
Cuaresma[35] San Jose, An
4 Apr[35]
Parpaguha
29 Mar San Andres,
Festival
Balot sa Puti
29 Mar[35] Pateros[35]
Festival[35]
Gawagaway-yan
30 Mar to
Kawayan Cauayan City
15 Apr[35]
Festival[35]
Malibay 30 Mar to
Pasay City
Cenaculo[35] 8 Apr[35]
March to
Holy Week[34] nationwide
April[34]
March (Holy
Week),[34]
Moriones (Easter Boac,[26]
Festival[34][45] Sunday), Marinduque
or 2 Apr to
7 Apr[45]
March
Pagtaltal sa
(Good
Guimaras Jordan,
Friday),[34]
(Ang Guimaras
or 5 Apr to
Pagtaltal)[34][45][47]
6 Apr[45]
April
April (2nd
Pantat Festival Zarraga, Iloilo
week)
April (3rd
Lami-Lamihan week), Lamitan,
Festival[36][48] (14 to Basilan[36]
16)[36][48]
Camote
April
Festival/Bb. Castillejos, Zamb
(movable)[45]
Zambales[45]
April
Kinulob
(no definite Mabini, Batangas
Festival[45]
date)[45]
April
Itik Festival[45] (no definite Victoria, Laguna
date)[45]
Kadahoman 1 Apr to
Lagonoy, Camari
Festival[45] 1 May[45]
Panagabuos 1 Apr to
Banna, Ilocos No
Festival[45] 3 Apr[45]
1 Apr to
Suroy Ta[45] Davao City[45]
31 May[45]
Fiesta 1 Apr to
Quezon City[45]
Pasiklab[45] 31 May[45]
Linggo ng
Palaspas or
1 Apr[45] Parañaque City
Domingo de
Ramos[45]
Pandan 3 Apr[45] Luisiana, Laguna
Festival[45]
Sagrada Familia
4 Apr[45] Laak, Compostel
Fiesta[45]
5 Apr to
Lenten Festival
6 Apr,[45]
of Herbal Siquijor, Siquijor
(Easter
Preparation[20][45]
Saturday)[20]
Kanidugan
5 Apr Odiongan, Romb
Festival
Senakulo[45] 5 Apr and Castillejos, Zamb
7 Apr
(Maundy
Thursday &
Black
Saturday)[45]
5 Apr to
Pilgrimage to 6 Apr
Casiguran / Baler
Ermita Hill[45] (Holy
Week)[45]
Semana Santa at
5 Apr to
Iguig Calvary Iguig, Cagayan
6 Apr[45]
Hills[45]
Pasko sa Kasakit
5 Apr to
(Semana Santa Bantayan, Cebu
6 Apr[45]
sa Bantayan)[45]
Semana Santa 5 Apr to Calabanga, Cama
sa Bikol[45] 6 Apr[45]
Cenakulo 5 Apr to
Cainta, Rizal
(Cainta, Rizal)[45] 6 Apr[45]
Lenten
Observance 5 Apr to
San Pablo City, La
(San Pablo 6 Apr[45]
City)[45]
Buhing 5 Apr to
Cebu City[45]
Kalbaryo[45] 6 Apr[45]
Katkat
5 Apr to
Sakripisyo sa Dipolog City[45]
6 Apr[45]
3003 Steps[45]
Live Stations of 5 Apr to San Carlos City, N
the Cross at San 6 Apr[45] Occidental[45]
Carlos City[45]
Pagtaltal in 5 Apr to
Barotac Viejo, Ilo
Barotac Viejo[45] 6 Apr[45]
5 Apr to
Paghukom[45] Calinog, Iloilo
6 Apr[45]
Kapiya Display
and Pasyon 5 Apr to
Santa Barbara, Ilo
Singing 6 Apr[45]
Contest[45]
5 Apr to
Pak'kaat Kal'lo[45] Magpet, Cotabat
6 Apr[45]
The Subok[45] 5 Apr to Taytay and Tanay
7 Apr[45]
Lang-ay 6 Apr to
Bontoc, Mountain
Festival[45] 8 Apr[45]
Pamalandong ha
6 Apr[45] Palo, Leyte[45]
Palo[45]
Ang Hatol
(the Way of the 6 Apr[45] Cainta, Rizal
Cross)[45]
Angeles City
Fernando City
Prusisyon[45] 6 Apr[45]
Sasmuan and
Pampanga[45]
Baliuag Lenten
6 Apr[45] Baliuag, Bulacan
Procession[45]
Salubong
7 Apr to
(Angono, Angono, Rizal
8 Apr[45]
Rizal)[45]
Pagay-pagay 7 Apr to
Saguday, Quirino
Festival[45] 8 Apr[45]
Allaw Ta Apo
7 Apr[45] Kidapawan City
Sandawa[45]
Sugat 8 Apr,[45]
Kabanhawan or March Minglanilla, Cebu
Festival[45] (Holy Week)
Sunduan ha
8 Apr[45] Carigara, Leyte
Carigara[45]
Haladaya
8 Apr[45] Daanbantayan, C
Festival[45]
Sigpawan
8 Apr[49] Lemery, Batanga
Festival[49]
Malangsi
8 Apr[50] Bayambang,
Fishtival[50]
9 Apr to
Panaad sa 15 Apr,[45]
Bacolod City
Negros[26][45] or (2nd or
3rd week)[26]
Araw ng
9 Apr[45] Mount Samat
Kagitingan[45]
10 Apr, 16
Turumba 18, 27,
Pakil, Laguna
Festival[45] 6 May, 18,
27[45]
Pandan 11 Apr to
Mapandan, Pang
Festival[45] 16 Apr[45]
12 Apr to
Aliwan Fiesta[45] Pasay City[45]
14 Apr[45]
Bambang Town 13 Apr to Bambang, Nueva
Fiesta: 16 Apr[45]
"Panggayjaya
Festival"[45]
Bantayog 13 Apr to
Camarines Norte
Festival[45] 16 Apr[45]
Easthfest
13 Apr to
Summer Tagum City[45]
6 May[45]
Festival[45]
Tampisaw
Festival 16 Apr to
Concepcion, Iloilo
(Earth Day 18 Apr[45]
Celebration)[45]
Tungoh ad 16 Apr to
Hungduan, Ifugao
Hungduan[45] 19 Apr[45]
16 Apr to
Garlic Festival[45] Pinili, Ilocos Nort
20 Apr[45]
16 Apr to
Ka-angkan[45] Marikina City
22 Apr[45]
Bangus 17 Apr to
Dagupan City, Pa
Festival[45] 4 May[45]
17 Apr to
Linubian 19 Apr
Rosario, La Union
Festival[51] (3rd
week)[51]
Alfonso
18 Apr to Alfonso Castañe
Castañeda Town
20 Apr[45] Vizcaya[45]
Fiesta[45]
Pasa-pasa 18 Apr to
Monreal, Masbat
Festival[45] 21 Apr[45]
Bugsayan
19 Apr Santa Fe, Romblo
Festival
Cocowayan 20 Apr to
Isabela, Basilan
Festival[45] 25 Apr[45]
Mango-bamboo
20 Apr to
Festival and San Carlos, Pang
27 Apr[45]
Trade Fair[45]
Caromata
Laguindingan, Mi
Festival Town 20 Apr[45]
Oriental[45]
Fiesta[45]
Sunduan - Feast
21 Apr (3rd
of Santa Rosa de Pasig City[45]
Saturday)[45]
Lima[45]
Agoo Semana 21 Apr to Agoo, La Union
Santa[45] 22 Apr,[45]
or (Holy
Week)[20]
21 Apr to
22 Apr,[45]
Panaad[45][52] Camiguin[45]
(Holy
Week)[52]
Senakulo
21 Apr to
(Way of the Parañaque City
22 Apr[45]
Cross)[45]
Gotad ad 21 Apr to
Hingyon, Ifugao
Hingyon[45] 24 Apr[45]
Pabasa ng
21 Apr[45] San Juan, Batang
Pasyon[45]
Pagsalabuk 22 Apr to
Dipolog City[45]
Festival[45] 19 May[45]
Hinugyaw sa
22 Apr to Hinigaran, Negro
Hinigaran
23 Apr[45] Occidental[45]
Festival[45]
Kangayedan 22 Apr to
Pagudpud, Ilocos
Festival[45] 26 Apr[45]
Pista sa 23 Apr to
Santa Cruz, Dava
Kinaiyahan[45] 26 Apr[45]
Pinakbet
23 Apr[45] Santa Maria, Iloc
Festival[45]
Pista'y 24 Apr to
Lingayen,[20]
Dayat[20][45][54] 1 May[45][54]
24 Apr to
Sibit Sibit 30 Apr
Olongapo City
Festival[45] (last
week)[45]
Yagyag 24 Apr to
Sibulan, Negros O
Festival[45] 30 Apr[45]
Talabukon
25 Apr Looc, Romblon
Festival
Panagsangal 25 Apr to
Baggao, Cagayan
Festival[45] 1 May[45]
Sinabalu 25 Apr to
Rizal, Cagayan
Festival[45] 26 Apr[45]
The Sabutan
25 Apr to
Festival and Mabitac, Oriental
29 Apr[45]
Mini-trade Fair[45]
Imbayah 25 Apr to
Banaue, Ifugao
Festtival[45] 29 Apr[45]
Aklan Day
25 Apr[45] Aklan[45]
Celebration[45]
Panagat "Fish"
25 Apr[45] Estancia, Iloilo
Tival[45]
28 Apr to
Dikit Festival[45] Aurora, Isabela
30 Apr[45]
Butanding 28 Apr to
Donsol, Sorsogon
Festival[45] 5 May[45]
Tinapahan 29 Apr to
Lemery, Batanga
Festival[45] 1 May[45]
Dinaklisan 29 Apr to
Currimao, Ilocos
Festival[45] 1 May[45]
Antipolo 30 Apr to
Antipolo, Rizal
Pilgrimage[45] 1 May[45]
Mungo 30 Apr to
San Mateo, Isabe
Festival[45] 2 May[45]
Kalipayan
30 Apr[45] San Agustin, Rom
Festival[45]
May
Name Date range
Genera
Araquio Festival May
Ecija
1 May to
Viva Vigan (Binatbatan)
7 May[57][58] Vigan
Festival of the Arts[57][58]
(1st week)
May (1st
Sagalahang Bayan[57] Navota
week)[57]
Pastulan Festival May (2nd San Pa
Saturday) Batang
May (4th
Pasayahan sa Lucena[57] Lucena
week)[57]
May (last
Pagsa
Bangkero Festival[20][35] Sunday),[20]
Lagun
or March[35]
May (month
Tapusan Float Parade Alitagt
long)[54][59]
Festival[20][57][54][59] Batang
or 31 May[57]
May
Calauan "Pinya"
(no definite Calaua
Festival[57]
date)[57]
Mamang-os Festival[57] May Tuy, Ba
(no definite
date)[57]
1 May to
Davao Gulf Regatta[57] Davao
4 May[57]
1 May and
8 May Penara
Araquio of Peñaranda[57]
(1st & 2nd Ecija
Sunday)[57]
1 May to
Pahinungod Festival[57] Calape
10 May[57]
1 May to
Balik-butuan[57] Butuan
31 May[57]
1 May to
Tikanlu Festival[57] Tagud
6 May[57]
1 May to Alamin
100 Islands Festival[57]
7 May[57] Panga
1 May to Caram
Madahom Festival[57]
8 May[57] Sur
Magayon
1 May[54] Albay
Festival[20][45][54]
Salay,
Salay Town Fiesta[57] 1 May[57]
Orienta
Salubong Alitagt
2 May[57]
(Holy Cross Festival)[57] Batang
3 May,
Katagman Festival[60] Oton, I
(first week)[60]
Carabao-Carozza Race
3 May[24][57][54] Pavia,
Festival[24][57][54]
Alubiji
Alubijid Town Fiesta[57] 3 May[57]
Orienta
Pinam
Pamuhuan Festival[57] 4 May[57]
Cebu
5 May to
Dawa Festival[57] Gonza
10 May[57]
7 May to Naton
Sas-alliwa Festival[57]
15 May[57] Provin
7 May to
Labig Festival[57] Claver
9 May[57]
8 May (2nd
Balsa Festival[57] Lian, B
Saturday)[57]
8 May to
Summer Sports
14 May Tagum
Festival[57]
(2nd week)[57]
9 May to Puerto
De Galera Festival[57]
12 May[57] Orienta
10 May to Kayap
Kayapa Town Fiesta[57]
12 May[57] Vizcay
10 May to
Kasadyawan Festival Magdi
15 May
11 May to Capalo
Palong Festival[57]
13 May[57] Camar
11 May to
Balwarte sa Gumaca[57] Gumac
15 May[57]
Paukyaban Festival[57] 11 May to Butuan
30 May[57]
Barangay Boat
11 May[54] Aparri,
Festival[54]
12 May to Villave
Villaverde Town Fiesta[57]
14 May[57] Vizcay
14 May to
Bariw Festival[62] Nabas
15 May
14 May to
Malaybalay City Fiesta[45] Malayb
15 May[45]
Arana't Balwarte sa
14 May to
Gumaca Gumac
15 May[57]
(San Isidro Festival)[57]
14 May to Medin
Medina Town Fiesta[57]
15 May[57] Orienta
Santa
Sarakat Festival[57] 14 May[57]
Cagay
15 May to
Aringay Festival[57] Lasam
21 May[57]
15 May to
Manggahan 22 May,[20]
Guima
Festival[20][45] or 15 Apr to
22 Apr[45]
Malim
Onggoyan Festival[57] 15 May[57]
del No
16 May to
Maubanog Festival[57] Mauba
17 May[57]
Iikalahan/Kalanguya San Ni
16 May[57]
Festival[57] Panga
Angad
Gakit Festival[57] 16 May[57]
Isabela
19 May to
Sarangani Bay Festival[57] Glan, S
21 May[57]
Grand Ammungan
19 May to
Festival: Nueva Vizcaya Nueva
24 May[57][64]
Day[57][64][65]
Bacarr
Farmers Festival[57] 19 May[57]
Norte
22 May to
Layag Festival[57] Rapu-R
27 May[57]
22 May to
Kabasan Festival[57] Compo
28 May[57]
Lubi-lubi (Coconut)
22 May[57] Gingoo
Festival[57]
24 May to
Kaogma Festival[57] Pili, Ca
31 May[57]
Guihul
Guihulugan Festival[57] 24 May[57]
Orienta
Garcia
Sinugboan Festival[57] 27 May[57]
Bohol
Province of Tarlac
28 May[57] Tarlac
Founding Anniversary[57]
Mabin
Dapugan Festival[57] 28 May[57]
Valley
Baling
Balingoan Town Fiesta[57] 29 May[57]
Orienta
30 May,
Mammangi Festival[66] Ilagan
(last week)[66]
Bagasbas Beach 30 May to Daet, C
International Eco-arts 6 Jun[57] Norte
Festival[57]
30 May to Zambo
Hudyaka Festival[57]
9 Jun[57] Norte
Halamang Dilaw
May[67] Marila
Festival[67]
June
Name Date Range Locati
1 Jun to
Buklog[20] Dipolog City
6 Jun[20]
Linggo ng
Zamboanga del
1 Jun to
Norte & "Sardines Dipolog City
6 Jun[68]
and Mango
Festival"[68]
Bilang-bilang
1 Jun[68] Surigao City
Abayan Festival[68]
Pulang-Angui
4 Jun[69] Polangui, Alb
Festival[69]
Baragatan sa
Palawan 10 Jun to Puerto Princ
(Foundation 23 Jun[20][68] City[20][68]
Day)[20][68]
Panagsasalug 12 Jun to
Maddela, Qu
Fiesta[68] 15 Jun[68]
12 Jun to Quezon,
Araw ng Quezon[68]
18 Jun[68] Bukidnon
Araw ng 12 Jun to
Cotabato Cit
Cotabato[68][70] 20 Jun[68][70]
Independence
12 Jun[68] nationwide
Day[68]
Pangapog 13 Jun to
Festival[68] 18 Jun[68]
Dorong Festival[68] 14 Jun to Digos City
19 Jun[68]
14 Jun to
Gotad ad Ifugao[68] Lagawe, Ifug
28 Jun[68]
Battle of Besang
Cervantes, Il
Pass 14 Jun[68]
Sur[68]
Commemoration[68]
Pinyasan
15 Jun to
(Pineapple) Camarines N
23 Jun[68]
Festival[68]
Damsu Cultural
16 Jun[68] Kiblawan
Festival[68]
Baykat Festival,
17 Jun to Ambaguio, N
Ambaguio Town
19 Jun[68] Vizcaya
Fiesta[68]
Tagnipan-on El Salvador,
17 Jun[68]
Festival[68] Oriental
18 Jun to
White Nights 19 Jun
Davao del N
Festival[68] (every 3rd
weekend)[68]
Lingganay
18 Jun[68] Alangalang,
Festival[68]
Araw ng San
San Fernand
Fernando 18 Jun[68]
Bukidnon
Bukidnon[68]
Surigao del
Adlaw Nan
19 Jun[68] and Surigao
Surigao[68]
Sur[68]
Buhayani
19 Jun[68] Calamba, La
Festival[68]
Pista ng Palawan
19 Jun[68]
Kalikasan[68] (provincewid
20 Jun to Sorsogon,
Pili Festival[20][68]
29 Jun[20][68] Sorsogon
Pagadian Ci
Zambulawan
20 Jun[68] Zamboanga
Festival[68]
Sur[68]
21 Jun to
Mudpack Murcia, Neg
22 Jun,[68]
Festival[20][68] Occidental
or 24 Jun[20]
Pagadian City
21 Jun[68] Pagadian Ci
Charter Day[68]
23 Jun to
Piat Sambali 2 Jul,[68]
Piat, Cagaya
Festival[68][70] or (last
week)[70]
Aggaw Nak
Cagayan 23 Jun to
Cagayan
(Cagayan Founding 30 Jun[68]
Anniversary)[68]
various
San Juan Ci
Lian, Balaya
Juan, Batang
Birthday of Saint Samal, Dava
24 Jun
John the Baptist Norte, Bataa
Binuangan, M
Oriental
and Obando
Bulacan
Hibok-Hibok
24 Jun[52][70] Camiguin Is
Festival[52][70]
Feast of San
Antonio de 24 Jun[68] Pila, Laguna
Padua[68]
Sab'uyan Festival /
Pola, Orienta
Feast of Saint John 24 Jun[68]
Mindoro
the Baptist[68]
Lubid–Lubid
Festival and Cow 24 Jun[68] Tiaong, Que
Parade[68]
Ikid-ikid sa
Hinunangan
Hononganan 25 Jun[68]
Southern Le
Festival[68]
Palo Palo
26 Jun[68] Batanes
Festival[68]
Apung Iru
27 Jun to Apalit,
(Saint Peter Fluvial
29 Jun[68][71] Pampanga
Festival)[68][71]
Tagbina, Sur
Taephag Festival[68] 27 Jun[68]
Sur[68]
Araw ng El El Salvador,
27 Jun[68]
Salvador[68] Oriental
28 Jun to Cagdianao, S
29 Jun[68] del Norte
28 Jun to
Kalilang sa 5 Jul,[68] Marawi City,
Ranao[20][68] or 10 Apr to del Sur[20]
15 Apr[20]
Sugbongcogontown
Sugbongcog
Fiesta / Sacred 29 Jun[68]
Misamis Ori
Heart of Jesus[68]
Sangyaw Festival of
Lights Street Dance
(Parade of
29 Jun[68] Tacloban Cit
Lights)and Ritual
Dance
Competition[68]
Feast of Patron
Saint of Tacloban,
the Sr. Sto. Niño De
Tacloban El Capitan
June (3rd
Daet Pineapple Daet, Camar
week),[70]
Festival[20][70] Norte[20]
(15-24)
July
Name Date range Locat
Nabuntura
Simbalay[20] July Composte
Valley
July (1st
Sagayan Tubod, Lan
week),[72]
Festival[20][72][73] Norte[20]
4 Jul[73]
July (no
Syensaya Los Baños Los Baños
definite date
Science Festival[73] Laguna
yet)[73]
July (no
Santa Mar
Kalakal Festival[73] definite date
Laguna
yet)[73]
San Carlos
San Carlos Charter
1 Jul[73] Negros
Anniversary[73]
Occidental
Maasin Cit
Sinugdan Festival[73] 1 Jul[73]
Southern L
Tanggogoan 1 Jul[73] Digos City
Festival[73]
Kapatagan
Kahumayan Festival 5 Jul to 8 Jul
del Norte
12 Jul to
Lubid Festival[73] Malilipot, A
16 Jul[73]
Laguinding
Hudyaka Festival[73] 12 Jul[73] Misamis
Oriental
13 Jul to Koronadal
T’nalak Festival[20][73]
18 Jul[73] City[20]
Ozamiz Cit
Subayan Keg Subanen 15 Jul to
Misamis
Festival[73] 16 Jul[73]
Occidental
Malungon,
S'lang Festival[73] 15 Jul[73]
Sarangani
Pahinungod Carrascal,
16 Jul[73]
Festival[73] del Sur
17 Jul to
Binuhat Festival[73] Tagum City
23 Jul[73]
18 Jul to Panganiba
Kinis Festival[75][76]
25 Jul Catanduan
Padigosan
19 Jul[73][77] Digos City
Festival[73][77]
Santa Mag
Busaingan Festival 22 Jul
Sorsogon
Tanauan,
Birth Anniversary of
22 Jul[73] Batangas
Apolinario Mabini[73]
Batangas C
Nabuntura
Araw ng
23 Jul[73] Composte
Nabunturan[73]
Valley
Kinabayo Festival
24 Jul to Dapitan
(Battle of
25 Jul[20][73] City[20]
Covadonga)[20][72][73]
Sinulog de Tanjay 24 Jul,[73] Tanjay, Neg
Festival[72][73] (last week)[72] Oriental
25 Jul to Composte
Buganihan Festival[73]
1 Aug[73] Valley
Cortes, Su
Kadagatan Festival[73] 25 Jul[73]
Sur[73]
Panagsogod
25 Jul[73] Sogod, Ceb
Festival[73]
Cateel, Dav
Kutoo Festival[73] 25 Jul[73]
Oriental
Socorro, O
Pakapya-Agtike[73] 26 Jul[73]
Mindoro
Anniversary of Battle
30 Jul[73]
of Paye[73]
Monkayo,
San Ignacio de Loyola
31 Jul[73] Composte
Fiesta[73]
Valley
Salagaan Festival [73] 26 Jul to
30 Jul[73]
August
Name Date range Location
August (2nd
Ibalong
week),[79] Legazpi City
Festival[20][78][79]
(10-19)
August (no
Guiling–Guiling Siniloan,
definite date
Festival[39] Laguna[39]
yet)[39]
August
Celebration of
(no definite Batangas Cit
Buwan ng Wika[39]
date)[39]
August to
Durian Festival[39] Tagum City
September[39]
Ramadan[39] August[39]
Sal-lupongan 1 Aug to New Bataan,
Festival[39] 10 Aug[39] Compostela
Valley[39]
1 Aug to
Cabibi Festival[39] Lal-lo, Cagay
4 Aug[39]
Island Garde
Pangapog 1 Aug to
City of
Festival[39][82] 7 Aug[39][82]
Samal[39]
Udyakan sa Kabankalan C
Kabankalan/Charter 2 Aug[39] Negros
Anniversary[39] Occidental
Adlaw Hong
2 Aug[39] Butuan City
Butuan[39]
Palagsing
2 Aug[39] Butuan City
Festival[39]
El Salvador,
El Salvador Fiesta[39] 5 Aug[39] Misamis
Oriental[39]
Himamaylan
Feast of Our Lady of
5 Aug[39] Negros
Snows[39]
Occidental
Pagpasidungog 6 Aug to
Panitan, Cap
Festival[39] 10 Aug[39]
Mercedes Fishtival
Mercedes,
(Mercedes 6 Aug to
Camarines
Kadagatan 11 Aug[39][82]
Norte[39]
Festival)[39][82]
Nalupon Festival[39] 8 Aug[39] Lupon, Davao
Oriental[39]
9 Aug to Kidapawan
Fruit Festival[39]
11 Aug[39] City[39]
Sibonga,
Bonga Festival[39][83] 9 Aug[39][83]
Cebu[39][83]
San Nicolas,
Maliputo Festival[39] 9 Aug[39]
Batangas
12 Aug to
Santones Festival[39] Liliw, Laguna
16 Aug[39]
13 Aug to
Pasigarbo sa
(2nd Cebu City
Sugbo[39]
Saturday)[39]
13 Aug to Viga,
Paray Festival[75]
15 Aug Catanduanes
Tayabas,
Araw ng Tayabas[39] 13 Aug[39]
Quezon[39]
Pasaka Tanauan,
14 Aug[39][82]
Festival[39][82] Leyte[39]
Caro-tao Festival[39] 14 Aug[39] Mawab,
Compostela
Valley[39]
15 Aug to
Coron Festival[39] Tiwi, Albay
17 Aug[39]
Cantilan, Sur
Sirong Festival[39] 15 Aug[39]
del Sur[39]
Sumayajaw Jabonga, Ag
15 Aug[39]
Festival[39] del Norte
Cagayan de O
Sundayag[39] 18 Aug[39]
City[39]
Lumin-awa Lubuagan,
18 Aug[39]
Festival[39] Kalinga[39]
Araw ng Alubijid
Alubijid, Misa
(Diyandihan 18 Aug[39]
Oriental[39]
Festival)[39]
Lucban,
Gigantes Festival[82] 19 Aug[82]
Quezon[82]
Quezon Day/Angono
19 Aug[39] Angono, Riza
Day[39]
Coco Sabutan
19 Aug[39] Baler, Aurora
Festival[39]
20 Aug to
Kadayawan sa Davao
24 Aug,[20][39]
Dabaw[20][26][39][82][87] City[20][26]
(3rd week)
Lavezares,
Bankaton[39][82] 20 Aug[39][82] Northern
Samar[39]
Pilgrimage to 20 Aug[39] Tiwi, Albay
Joroan[39]
Anniversary of Cry of
23 Aug[39] Quezon City
Pugadlawin[39]
Manaragat Catbalogan
23 Aug[39]
Festival[39] City[39]
Gapan, Nuev
Tsinelas Festival[39] 25 Aug[39]
Ecija[39]
27 Aug to
Madyaw, Hugyaw 28 Aug Davao del
Samal Festival[39] (every last Norte[39]
weekend)[39]
Alcantara,
Bahandi Festival[39] 27 Aug[39]
Cebu[39]
Cagayan de Oro 27 Aug[39] Cagayan de
Golden Float Oro[39]
Festival[39]
Native "Manok"
27 Aug[39] Panabo City
Festival[39]
Hudyaka sa Municipality
28 Aug[39]
Panglao[39] Panglao, Boh
Lambagohan Cagayan de
28 Aug[39]
Festival[39] Oro[39]
Hinatuan, Su
Paladong Festival[39] 28 Aug[39]
del Sur[39]
San Agustin,
Kalumunan
28 Aug[39] Surigao del
Festival[39]
Sur[39]
Monkayo,
Kariyawan Aug 28 to
Compostela
Festival[39] 4 Sep[39]
Valley[39]
Tilaw sa Pagkaong
29 Aug to
Nan Surigaonon Surigao City
31 Aug[39]
Food Festival[39]
San Carlos C
National Heroes
29 Aug[39] Negros
Day[39]
Occidental
Nagsabado
29 Aug[39] Pasig City
Festival[39]
Battle of Pinaglabanan
Pinaglabanan 30 Aug[39] Shrine, City o
Commemoration[39] San Juan
Araw ng 30 Aug,[39]or
San Juan Cit
Pinaglabanan[39] 27 Mar[35]
Birth Anniversary of
Pres. Ramon 31 Aug[39] Iba, Zambale
Magsaysay[39]
September
Name Date range Location
Diyandi 1 Sep to
Iligan City[81]
Festival[81] 2 Oct[81]
Hin-ay 1 Sep to
Festival[80] 29 Sep[80]
Naga City,
Bicol Food 1 Sep to
Camarines
Festival[80] 30 Sep[80]
Sur[80]
Feast of
Nuestra Señora 1 Sep to Parañaque
del 9 Sep[81] City[81]
Buensuceso[81]
Handuraw
1 Sep[81] Leon, Iloilo[81]
Festival[81]
Hinugyaw
Festival /
Cotabato Kidapawan
1 Sep[81]
Province City[81]
Foundation
Anniversary[81]
Kiangan,
Victory Day[81] 2 Sep[81]
Ifugao[81]
Unang Sigaw ng
2 Sep[81] Palayan City[81]
Nueva Ecija[81]
General
Tuna 3 Sep to
Santos
Festival[20][81] 5 Sep[20][81]
City[20][81]
Tanglawan 3 Sep to San Jose del
Festival[90] 10 Sep[91] Monte,
Bulacan
Bontoc,
Am-among 7 Sep to
Mountain
Festival[81] 16 Sep[81]
Province[81]
Labo,
Busig-on 7 Sep to
Camarines
Festival[81] 8 Sep[81]
Norte[81]
Borongan City,
Padul-ong
7 Sep[81] Eastern
Festival[81]
Samar[81]
Kawayan Maragondon,
7 Sep[81]
Festival[81] Cavite[81]
Karatong
7 Sep[81] Dulag, Leyte[81]
Festival[81]
Taal Lake
8 Sep Taal Lake
Festival
Tambobo 8 Sep to
Ajuy, Iloilo[81]
Festival[81] 10 Sep[81]
Minuluan 8 Sep to Talisay City,
Festival[81] 10 Sep[81] Negros
Occidental[81]
Panagdadapun
Festival 8 Sep to Cabarroguis,
(Araw ng 10 Sep[20][81] Quirino[20][81]
Quirino)[20][81]
Araw ng
8 Sep[81] Digos City[81]
Digos[81]
Pista
8 Sep[81] Digos City[81]
Kadig'garan[81]
World Heritage
Cities Solidarity 8 Sep[81] Vigan City[81]
Day[81]
Sadawan Banton,
9 Sep
Festival Romblon
Polomolok,
Flomolok 9 Sep to
South
Festival[81] 11 Sep[81]
Cotabato[81]
Bonok-Bonok
9 Sep[20] Surigao City[20]
Festival[20]
Parada ng
Kakanin /
San Mateo,
Festival of 9 Sep[81]
Rizal[81]
Nuestra Señora
de Aranzazzu[81]
Cagayan de
Tambanipa[81] 9 Sep[81]
Oro City
Naujan,
Sayaw Lahi
10 Sep[81] Oriental
Festival[81]
Mindoro[81]
Banhayan
Festival/Feast Muntinlupa
10 Sep[81]
of San Nicolas City[81]
de Tolentino[81]
Plaridel,
Langaran
10 Sep[81] Misamis
Festival[81]
Occidental[81]
Beachurero Tacloban
10 Sep[81]
Festival[81] City[81]
Bansalan,
Bansaulog 12 Sep to
Davao del
Festival[81] 18 Sep[81]
Sur[81]
Victoria,
Kapakyanan 14 Sep to
Oriental
Festival[81] 15 Sep[81]
Mindoro[81]
Feast of the
San Jose,
Triumph of the 14 Sep[81]
Tarlac[81]
Cross[81]
Bansalan 15 Sep to
Bansalan[81]
Festival[81] 18 Sep[81]
Bungag Aloran,
Dagtabinal 15 Sep[81] Misamis
Festival[81] Occidental[81]
Naga City,
Peñafrancia
17 Sep[81] Camarines
Festival[27][81]
Sur[27][81]
Don Victoriano
Galaan Chiongbian,
17 Sep[81]
Festival[81] Misamis
Occidental[81]
Talakudong Tacurong
18 Sep[81]
Festival[81] City[81]
Bansalan,
Araw ng
18 Sep[81] Davao del
Bansalan[81]
Sur[81]
Binulig 19 Sep to
Panabo City[81]
Festival[81] 25 Sep[81]
Pasalamat 20 Sep to
Dao, Capiz[81]
Festival[81] 22 Sep[81]
Negros
Occidental
20 Sep to Negros
Provincial
26 Sep[81] Occidental[81]
Tourism
Week[81]
Asuncion,
Araw ng
20 Sep[81] Davao del
Asuncion[81]
Norte[81]
Semana Sang 21 Sep to Silay City[81]
Turismo 27 Sep[81]
(Silay Tourism
Week)[81]
Burdang
Lumban,
Lumban 21 Sep[81]
Laguna[81]
Festival[81]
Canlubang,
Kanlungan
[68]
24 Sep[68] Calamba,
Festival
Laguna[68]
Agal-Agal
25 Sep[81] Tawi-Tawi[81]
Festival[81]
Birth
Anniversary of Santo Tomas,
27 Sep[81]
General Miguel Batangas[32][33]
Malvar[81]
Birth
Anniversary of Batangas
27 Sep[81]
Gen. Miguel City[81]
Malvar[81]
Anihan 27 Sep[81] Lobo,
Festival[81] Batangas[81]
Ms. Iligan
27 Sep[81] Iligan City[81]
City[81]
San Miguel,
Bathan Festival 28 Sep
Leyte
Banigan Basey,
28 Sep[81]
Festival[81] Samar[81]
Balangiga 28 Sep[81] Balangiga,
Anniversary[81] Eastern
Samar[81]
Pagay Alicia,
28 Sep[81]
Festival[81] Isabela[81]
Komedya de
28 Sep[81] Iligan City[81]
San Miguel[81]
Pitlagong
28 Sep[81] Argao, Cebu[81]
Festival[81]
Kaplag Mahaplag,
28 Sep[81]
Festival[81] Leyte[81]
Magsaysay,
Kialegnon 23 Sep to
Davao del
Festival[81][94] 28 Sep[81][94]
Sur[81][94]
Banigan-
Basey,
Kawayan 29 Sep[80]
Samar[80]
Festival[80]
Pangalipay Magsaysay,
29 Sep[81]
Festival[81] Palawan[81]
Lapay Bantigue
Masbate
Dance 29 Sep[81]
City[81]
Festival[81]
Feast of
Nuestra Señora
September Naga City,
de Peñafrancia
(3rd Camarines
(Peñafrancia
Saturday)[80] Sur[20][26][80]
Viva La
Virgen)[20][26][80]
September
T'boli Tribal South
(3rd
Festival[80] Cotabato[80]
week)[80]
September
Tumandok
(3rd Iloilo City[81]
Festival[81]
week)[81]
Kalivungan North
September
Festival[95] Cotabato[95]
October
Name Date range
1 Oct to
Parau Festival[78] Pilar, Sors
12 Oct[78]
1 Oct to
Talulot Festival[78] Pasay City
2 Oct[78]
1 Oct to Talisay, Ca
Paruyan Festival[78]
4 Oct[78] Norte
1 Oct to Hagonoy,
Pasinayaan Festival[78]
5 Oct[78] Sur[78]
1 Oct to
Unod Festival[78] Castilla, S
7 Oct[78]
Mambulawan 1 Oct to Jose Pang
Festival[78] 7 Oct[78] Camarine
1 Oct to Montevist
Hudyaka sa Plaza[78]
7 Oct[78] Composte
Gloria, Ori
Kawayanan Festival[78] 1 Oct[78]
Mindoro
Pista ng 3 Oct to
Pasig City
Batampasig[78] 26 Nov[78]
Sinanggiyaw 4 Oct[78] Dumanjug
Festival[78]
Pagoda Festival(Feast
of Saint Francis of 4 Oct[78] Cardona, R
Assissi)[78]
5 Oct to
Kidapawan City Fruit 10 Oct,[78]
Kidapawa
Festival[20][78] or August (2nd
week)[20]
Pagbiagan
Festival/Baggat Dekat 7 Oct to Solano, N
Festival and Solano 8 Oct[78] Vizcaya
Town Fiesta[78]
Feast of Our Lady of 7 Oct[78] Dipolog C
the Holy Rosary[78]
Malampaya 8 Oct to
Taytay, Pa
Festival[78] 12 Oct[78]
Charter Anniversary of
8 Oct[78] Koronada
Koronadal City[78]
Mambura
Karakol Festival[78] 10 Oct[78] Occidenta
Mindoro
Lutayan, S
Kanduli Festival[78] 10 Oct[78]
Kudarat
Mambura
Feast of Nuestra
12 Oct[78] Occidenta
Señora del Pilar[78]
Mindoro
14 Oct to Dumague
Buglasan Festival[78]
23 Oct[78] Negros Or
14 Oct,[78]
Inug-og Festival[78][79] Oroquieta
or 15 Oct[79]
Inasal/Halad
15 Oct[78] Talisay, Ce
Festival[78]
16 Oct to
22 Oct
Lanzones Mambajao
(3rd week),[78]
Festival[20][52][78][79] Camiguin
or (4th
week)[52][79]
16 Oct to Mansalay,
Pamugu-an Festival[78]
22 Oct[78] Mindoro
16 Oct to
Pinili Festival[78] Pili, Cama
26 Oct[78]
17 Oct to Basud, Ca
Rahugan Festival[78]
24 Oct[78] Norte
19 Oct to Kapalong,
Musa Festival[78]
21 Oct[78] Norte
20 Oct to
Tugob Festival[96] Ormoc Cit
22 Oct[96]
20 Oct to
Enchanting Balete
24 Oct Balete, Ak
Festival[97][97][98]
(culmination)
Binalayan
(Binangonan sa Lawa
21 Oct Binangona
at Kawayan)
Festival[99]
Sunggod to Kumanga
21 Oct to
Tribal Inter-community Panabo C
22 Oct[78]
Solidarity Festival[78]
24 Oct to
Pakaradjan Festival[78] Tagum Cit
31 Oct[78]
25 Oct to
Haw-as Festival Dumanga
28 Oct
26 Oct to Banayban
Banayan Festival[78]
28 Oct[78] Oriental
26 Oct to Baganga,
Niyogan Festival[78]
29 Oct[78] Oriental
29 Oct to
Aswang Festival[78] Roxas City
30 Oct[78]
October (1st
Halaran Festival[79][100] Roxas City
week)[79][100]
October
MassKara (Highlights on Bacolod
Festival[20][25][26][78][101] 4th Sunday) City[20]
[102]
Megayon Festival[79] October (3rd Tigbao, Za
week)[79] del Sur
October (last
Fiestang Kuliat
week),[20] Angeles C
(Tigtigan, Terakan
28 Oct to Pampang
Keng Dalan)[20][78]
29 Oct[78]
October
Calacatchara
(no definite Calaca, Ba
Festival[78]
date)[78]
October
Tinapa Festival[78] (no definite Rosario, C
date)[78]
October
Occidenta
Tamaraw Festival[78] (no definite
(provincew
date)[78]
La Naval Festival[78] October[78] nationwid
Raniag Twilight
October[103] Vigan City
Festival[103]
November
Name Date range
Sagad
Festival of Lights 1 Nov
Provin
Tumba Festival
2 Nov San L
(Candle Festival)
San C
Pintaflores 3 Nov to
Negro
Festival[20][53] 5 Nov[53][104]
Occid
San C
San Carlos City
4 Nov[104] Negro
Fiesta[104]
Occid
Kansilay Festival[20] 5 Nov to 13 Nov[20]
Negro
Negros Day[104] 5 Nov[104]
Occid
El Cinco de
Bago
Noviembre / Kansilay 5 Nov[104]
Occid
Festival[104]
9 Nov to
Helobong Festival Lake S
15 Nov[104]
(Helubong)[104] Cotab
(2nd week)[20]
9 Nov to Duma
Sandurot Festival[104]
15 Nov[104] Negro
Visayas-Mindanao 9 Nov to Minda
Drum and Bugle 15 Nov[104] Cagay
Corps[104] City
Kalag-Kalag
13 Nov[53] Cebu
Festival[53]
Pandag-kitab Oriental
14 Nov[104] Calap
Mindoro[104]
La Union Surfing
17 Nov to San J
Invitational/Surfing
19 Nov[104] Union
Festival[104]
18 Nov to
Urukay Festival[104] Anini-
19 Nov[104]
Baguio Arts
18 Nov[104] Bagui
Festival[104]
20 Nov to Mamb
Inilusan[104]
25 Nov[104] Capiz
Kalimudan Isulan
21 Nov[104]
Festival[104] Kudar
23 Nov to
Kabkaban Festival[104] Carca
29 Nov[104]
Benguet Foundation
23 Nov[104] Bengu
Day[104]
25 Nov to
Santa Ipon Festival[53] Santa
25 Dec[53]
Feast of the
Puerto
Immaculate 29 Nov to 8 Dec[20]
City
Conception[20]
Day-ang Di Onga
30 Nov[53] Bagui
Festival[53]
La Tri
Adivay[106][107] Nov[106][107]
Bengu
P'yagsawitan November (3rd Marag
Festival[20][53][104] week),[20][53] Comp
18 Nov to Valley
25 Nov[104]
Pagad
Kawayanan November (3rd
Zamb
Festival[53] week)[53]
Sur
November (third
Crown Festival Taytay
week)
November (month-
Pas'ungko s'g Mis Occ Misam
long)
December
Part of Christmas
Name Date range
SumBingTik
(Suman, Bibingka, 1 Dec[108] Cainta, Rizal
Latik) Festival[108]
1 Dec to
Sinukwan Festival[109] San Fernand
7 Dec[109]
1 Dec to Manaoag,
Galicayo Festival[109]
9 Dec[109] Pangasinan
Fiesta de Los
2 Dec[109] Nasugbu, Ba
Toros[109]
3 Dec to
Yugyugan Festival[109] Pagsanjan, L
12 Dec[109]
Christmas Symbols
6 Dec[109] Tangub City
Festival[109]
Feast of Immaculate
Puerto Princ
Conception 8 Dec[109]
City[109]
(Burunyugan)[109]
San Teodoro
Coco Festival[109] 8 Dec[109]
Mindoro
San Teodoro
Adyawan Festival[109] 8 Dec[109]
Mindoro
Lambayok
12 Dec[109] San Juan, Ba
Festival[109]
14 Dec to
San Fernando Giant
20 Dec,[109] San Fernand
Lantern
or (month Pampanga
Festival[20][26][109][110]
long)[110]
Kanyong Kawayan 14 Dec to Kidapawan C
Festival[109] 20 Dec[109]
15 Dec to
Pantatan Festival[109] Zarraga, Iloil
19 Dec[109]
15 Dec to
Lantern Festival[109] Bacolod City
31 Dec[109]
16 Dec to
Misa de Gallo[109] nationwide
24 Dec[109]
Palupok Bayong
18 Dec[109] Santa Barba
Festival[109]
Tultugan Festival[109] 21 Dec to Maasin, Iloil
27 Dec[109]
Araw ng
Montalban/Pamitinan 21 Dec[109] Rodriguez, R
Festival[109]
Christmas Food
22 Dec[109] Cebu City
Street Festival[109]
Kanyon-kanyon
Festival
25 Dec to
(Patunog-tunog Santa Barba
31 Dec[109]
Kanyon sa New
Year)[109]
25 Dec to
Pasidungog[109] San Miguel,
31 Dec[109]
Puto Festival[109] 26 Dec to Calasiao,
28 Dec[109] Pangasinan
Handuraw 27 Dec to
Dapitan City
Festival[109] 31 Dec[109]
28 Dec to
Kaliugyon Festival[109] Libacao, Akl
1 Jan[109]
28 Dec to
Pawil Dagupan[109] Dagupan Cit
31 Dec[109]
29 Dec to
Horse Festival[109] Plaridel, Bula
30 Dec[109]
31 Dec to
Torotot Festival Davao City
1 Jan
December
Kaluskos Bamboo
(month Cardona, Riz
Arch Festival[109]
long)[109]
World Costume
Vigan City
Festival
Buntal Hat
Baliuag, Bula
Festival[111]
See also
Christmas in the Philippines
Holy Week in the Philippines
Film festivals in the Philippines
Music festivals in the Philippines
Public holidays in the Philippines
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‘Kaway’ Festival of Tagkawayan,
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Malarayat mountain ranges. It also
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colorful and unique Ilocano and
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the rich cultural heritage of the
province spread out in four days. The
Kawayan Festival was conceived in
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Mutya Ng Liga Talent Night held at the
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harvests of the Municipality. It is within
these dates that the Linubian Festival
is held which is named after a local
cassava and banana cake. A street-
dancing competition highlights the
event."
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performance, blending choreography
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its identity is the introduction of a
uniformed and distinct dance step and
a mask – a replica of the golden mask
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leaves, and said to be the fast-growing
industry in the municipality. The
highlight of the celebration is a dance
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bamboo instruments."
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ethnic tribes of the province such as
the Isinai, Ibaloi, Kalanguya, Iwak,
Gaddang, Bugkalot, Kankanaey, Ifugao
including lowland inhabitants such as
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also celebrates the Mammangi
Festival. Celebrated during the last
week of May; an Ybanag word
meaning the harvest or planting of
corn. It honors the farmers who are
the real foundation of Ilagan’s
economy and is celebrated as a
thanksgiving activity for a good
harvest."
67. "Tourist Attraction; Festival" .
Municipality of Marilao, Bulacan
(official government website).
Retrieved 25 November 2015.
"Halamang Dilaw Festival is celebrated
annually, during the month of May. In
Central Luzon, Bulacan's twin offerings
from its regional Singkaban are the
Halamanan Festival of Guiguinto and
the Halamang Dilaw Festival of
Marilao, which pay tribute to nature."
68. "Calendar of Festivities; June" .
Department of Tourism (official
website). 2009. Archived from the
original on 24 October 2014.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
69. Orolfo, Cyndi Jocelle E. (2 June 2015).
"Polangueños start counting down to
Pulang-Angui Fest" . Balita.ph.
Retrieved 25 November 2015.
"POLANGUI, Albay, June 1 (PNA) —
While the rainy days are upon
everybody as summer is dragging out
its final days, Polangueños have
something red planned to keep the
rainy blues away: the annual Pulang-
Angui Festival which will start on June
4."
70. "Festivals in the Philippines; June" .
National Commission for Culture and
the Arts. 20 April 2015. Retrieved
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71. Pavia, Joey (29 June 2015). "Old Apalit
folk honor 'Apung Iru' " . Sun.Star
Pampanga. Retrieved 26 November
2015. "APALIT -- The Pampanga river,
host to the 171-year-old annual
religious tradition in honor of this
town’s patron saint, is regarded as a
bringer of bountiful food harvests
during the Spanish period, Mayor
Oscar Tetangco, Jr. said at the start of
three-day festival on June 28.
Tetangco, ... said the old Apalit folk
during the middle of 1800s had
decided to hold the parade along the
third largest river in the country
because it "gives bountiful blessings"
to farmers and fisherfolk."
72. "Festivals in the Philippines; July" .
National Commission for Culture and
the Arts. 20 April 2015. Retrieved
19 November 2015.
73. "Calendar of Festivities; July" .
Department of Tourism (official
website). 2009. Archived from the
original on 22 September 2014.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
74. Questo, Annika (2 July 2015). "DavNor
celebrates Kadagayaan Festival
2015" . Rappler. Retrieved
24 November 2015. "Davao del Norte
kicked off on Wednesday, July 1, the
week-long Kadagayaan Festival,
alongside the celebration of the
province's 48th founding anniversary."
75. Enrico Miguel T., Subido (30 October
2011). "Catanduanes is for beach
bums, sports lovers and history
buffs" . The Philippine Star. Retrieved
26 November 2015. "The Catandungan
Festival is an interesting one, as it
serves to unify several other festivals
on the island. Since its inception in
1995, other municipal festivals have
begun celebrating their own
townships: from the Lasa Festival of
Caramoran, Dinahit of Pandan, Manok-
manok of Bagamanoc, Paray of Viga,
Kinis of Panganiban, Tinagcrosanof
Bato, Abaca of San Miguel, Badas of
Baras, Maparoy of Gigmoto down to
Calo of San Andres and Sarimagyo of
Virac. The Catandungan Festival aims
to amalgamate all these into one
celebration, and also serves to
demonstrate the local color and
divergence of the region."
76. "Catanduanes aims for Crab Capital
title" . Office of the President of the
Philippines (official government
website). 19 July 2011. Archived from
the original on 8 December 2015.
Retrieved 26 November 2015. "The
Municipality of Panganiban in
Catanduanes recently celebrated anew
its Kinis (crab) Festival, started in 2009
as thanksgiving when there was a
surge of crab production amidst
perennial typhoons."
77. "Declaring Wednesday, July 19, 2006,
as Special (non-working) Day in the
City of Digos, Davao del Sur" (PDF).
Official Gazette of the Republic of the
Philippines. July 2006. Retrieved
26 November 2015. "WHEREAS,
Wednesday, July 19, 2006, marks the
launching of the Padigosan Festival of
the City of Digos, Davao del Sur ..."
78. "Calendar of Festivities; October" .
Department of Tourism (official
website). 2009. Archived from the
original on 26 February 2015.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
79. "Festivals in the Philippines; October" .
National Commission for Culture and
the Arts. 20 April 2015. Retrieved
19 November 2015.
80. "Festivals in the Philippines;
September" . National Commission for
Culture and the Arts. 20 April 2015.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
81. "Calendar of Festivities; September" .
Department of Tourism (official
website). 2009. Archived from the
original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved
19 November 2015.
82. "Festivals in the Philippines; August" .
National Commission for Culture and
the Arts. 20 April 2015. Retrieved
19 November 2015.
83. Vestil, Justin K. (17 August 2015).
"Bonga Festival organizers aim for
diversity" . Sun.Star Cebu. Retrieved
1 December 2015. "Bonga means fruit
in Cebuano. Bacaltos said that the
festival is a form of prayer to the
town’s patron saints for progress and a
bountiful harvest in terms of fruits,
vegetables and fish. ... The festival,
which shows Sibonga’s pride as a fruit-
planting town, is often done during the
town’s feast in honor of St. Philomena
and the Lady of the Pillar."
84. Pedalino, Marcelo M. (17 July 2012).
"Maasin to launch 'Ajonay Festival' on
12th Charter Day" . Ugnayan.com.
Philippine Information Agency.
Retrieved 25 November 2015. "The
"Ajonay Festival," a mardi gras-like
activity depicting local culture will be
launched on August 10 during the 12th
Charter Day celebration. ... The term
"ajonay" refers to a long history of
tradition in the locality wherein
neighbors, friends, or relatives readily
lend a hand in times of need, such as
in burials, weddings, "panughok" or
asking the parents of a lady for her
hand in marriage, community projects,
and other social or personal
undertaking. (EOT/MMP,PIA8-Southern
Leyte)"
85. Lancion, Jr., Conrado M.; cartography
by de Guzman, Rey (1995). "The
Provinces; Cotabato". Fast Facts about
Philippine Provinces (The 2000
Millenium ed.). Makati, Metro Manila,
Philippines: Tahanan Books. p. 65.
ISBN 971-630-037-9. Retrieved
30 November 2015.
86. Alfonso, Richmond Anthony (13
August 2015). "Kumbira 2015: Let's
talk ingredients" . Sun.Star Cagayan de
Oro. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
"The participants to the 19th edition of
the longest running culinary show and
live competitions were welcomed by
Nelia Lee, president of Cagayan de Oro
Hotel and Restaurant Association or
Cohara. ... Kumbira 2015 opened on
August 12 and will end today, August
14."
87. Lancion, Jr., Conrado M.; cartography
by de Guzman, Rey (1995). "The
Provinces; Davao del Sur". Fast Facts
about Philippine Provinces (The 2000
Millenium ed.). Makati, Metro Manila,
Philippines: Tahanan Books. p. 69.
ISBN 971-630-037-9. Retrieved
30 November 2015.
88. Obedencio, Ric V. (14 September
2012). "Bohol town promotes
Karomata Festival" . The Philippine
Star. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
89. Chiu, Rey Anthony H. (5 September
2012). "News Feature: Karomata Fest,
Trinidad's bold moves to street
dancing" . Ugnayan.com.ph. Philippine
Information Agency - Bohol. Retrieved
26 November 2015. "Festival
coordinator Aniceto Petarco said the
Karomata Festival was a highlight of
the town’s 65th Foundation Days
Anniversary celebrated every August
30-September 1."
90. "Festivals | City of San Jose Del Monte,
Bulacan, Philippines" . Retrieved
24 August 2019.
91. "San Jose del Monte celebrates 2nd
Tanglawan Festival" . Manila Standard.
Retrieved 24 August 2019.
92. Lopez, Ron (11 September 2015).
" 'Singkaban' Bulacan's way of
celebrating history, art" . Philippine
Daily Inquirer. Inquirer Central Luzon.
Retrieved 25 November 2015. "The
weeklong Singkaban Festival opened
here on Tuesday to highlight the
history, culture and tradition of the
437-year-old province of Bulacan."
93. Beleo, Erwin G. (31 August 2014).
"Chinese devotees celebrate festival of
'Ma-Tzu' " . Manila Bulletin. Retrieved
1 December 2015. "San Fernando City ,
La Union – Thousands of Chinese
devotees from different parts of the
country trooped to the Ma-Cho
Temple, here, on Saturday for the
annual celebration of the miraculous
Virgin of Caysasay or Ma-Tzu – a
Chinese deity of the Sung Dynasty. The
celebration started early in the
morning with a procession from Taal,
Batangas, where pilgrims traveled to
La Union carrying the six-inch image of
the Virgin which most Chinese believe
is the reincarnation of their “sea
goddess” (Ma-Tzu)."
94. CDIO-Magsaysay; Allada, Anthony S. (7
August 2015). "Davao Sur town
readies for Kialegnon Festival" .
Philippine Information Agency.
Archived from the original on 8
December 2015. Retrieved
1 December 2015. "MAGSAYSAY,
Davao del Sur, Aug. 7 – Preparations
are underway for the next month’s 8th
Kialegnon Festival, a weeklong
celebration of the town’s cultural
richness and abundance of harvest."
95. Unson, John (1 September 2015).
"North Cotabato's Kalivungan fest
draws huge crowd" . The Philippine
Star. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
"KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines –
Thousands joined Tuesday's
"Kalivungan" merry-making at the
North Cotabato provincial capitol here
to mark the 101st foundation day of
the province."
96. Roa, Elvie Roman; Labro, Vicente S.
(28 October 2011). "Tugob fest
celebrates bounty in Ormoc" .
Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved
26 November 2015. "It was a
celebration of thanksgiving. Lively
festival music reverberated in the air
of Ormoc City on Oct. 22, as the city
celebrated the 2nd Tugob Festival.
Clad in colorful attires, the festival
participants stomped their feet on the
ground, raised their arms, slapped
their thighs, clapped their hands and
shouted in unison as they thanked the
Lord for a bountiful harvest and for
bestowing the city an array of natural
resources."
97. "Balete Enchanting Fest highlights on
Oct. 24" . The Daily Guardian.
Philippine Information Agency. 9
October 2013. Archived from the
original on 8 December 2015.
Retrieved 26 November 2015. "KALIBO
– Balete town in Aklan is gearing up
for the highlights of the month-long
"Enchanting Festival" celebration this
October 24. Councilor Patrick Lachica,
one of the event organizers, said the
activities started last September 24
and will culminate on October 24
during the feast of St. Raphael the
Archangel. ... The Enchanting Balete
Festival showcases tree creatures
such as fairies, "kapre," and dwarves."
98. "Enchanting Balete" . Province of
Aklan (official government website).
Retrieved 26 November 2015.
"ENCHANTING BALETE – This is also
Balete’s own annual civic and religious
fiesta emphasizing on the rich culture
and traditions of Baleten-ons."
99. "Uncover Binangonan via Binalayan
Festival" . The Official Website of
Municipality of Binangonan
(government website). Archived from
the original on 8 December 2015.
Retrieved 26 November 2015.
"Binangonan as a nestle of lake "lawa"
and bamboo "kawayan" introduces to
the world its BINAngonan sa LAwa at
kawaYAN "BINALAYAN" Festival which
... showcases bamboo products and
other marine merchandises exclusively
made at the leading edge of
Binangonan’s culture and economy."
100. Lancion, Jr., Conrado M.; cartography
by de Guzman, Rey (1995). "The
Provinces; Capiz". Fast Facts about
Philippine Provinces (The 2000
Millenium ed.). Makati, Metro Manila,
Philippines: Tahanan Books. p. 57.
ISBN 971-630-037-9. Retrieved
30 November 2015.
101. "MassKara Festival 2019: Ultimate
Guide for First-Timers" .
ExperienceNegros. 2019-08-11.
Retrieved 2019-09-19.
102. "MassKara Festival Highlight Schedule
Permanently Set" . ExperienceNegros.
2017-05-29. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
103. Lazaro, Freddie G. (27 October 2015).
"Flight of sky lanterns kicks off Vigan's
'Raniag Twilight Festival 2015' " .
Manila Bulletin. Retrieved
25 November 2015. "Vigan City, Ilocos
Sur — Hundreds of sky lanterns were
set aloft to light up the Sunday night
sky in this World Heritage Village and
kick off the weeklong celebration of
this year’s "Raniag Twilight Festival
2015." The flight of sky lanterns,
staged at the Jardin de Caridad, is part
of the local people’s tradition of giving
light to the spirits of departed loved
ones. Consequently, it has become an
attraction for tourists."
104. "Calendar of Festivities; November" .
Department of Tourism (official
website). 2009. Archived from the
original on 27 February 2015.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
105. "Bagat Festival of the Municipality of
Sibagat" . agusandelsur.gov.ph.
106. Caluza, Desiree (23 November 2011).
" 'Adivay': From clan gathering to
Benguet feast" . Philippine Daily
Inquirer. Inquirer Northern Luzon.
Retrieved 26 November 2015. "LA
TRINIDAD, Benguet—From a simple
gathering of family members, the
"Adivay" (an Ibaloi term meaning
coming together) has become the
bond that continues to forge unity and
cooperation among the tribes of
Benguet. On Saturday, the province
opened the Adivay Festival by offering
at least 23 native pigs and two cows
to the spirits of their ancestors and
native gods in a "canao" (native feast)
as thanksgiving. Ibaloi, Kalanguya and
Kankanaey from 13 towns gathered in
this capital for a day of merrymaking
and a celebration of their culture and
tradition."
107. Comanda, Zaldy (7 November 2015).
"Monthlong 'Adivay Festival' of
Benguet begins" . Manila Bulletin.
Retrieved 26 November 2015. "Adivay,
a local word which means "coming
together," is a cultural tradition among
the Ibaloi and Kankana-ey tribes of
Benguet who gather to celebrate their
heritage and the blessings showered
upon the province."
108. "Proclamation No. 1167, s. 2015
(Declaring Tuesday, 1 December 2015,
as a Special (non-working) Day in the
Municipality of Cainta, Province of
Rizal)" . Official Gazette of the
Republic of the Philippines. 24
November 2015. Retrieved
26 November 2015. "WHEREAS, the
Municipality of Cainta, Rizal marks the
celebration of its "Sumbingtik Festival"
on Tuesday, 1 December 2015; ..."
109. "Calendar of Festivities; December" .
Department of Tourism (official
website). 2009. Archived from the
original on 28 October 2014.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
110. "Festivals in the Philippines;
December" . National Commission for
Culture and the Arts. 20 April 2015.
Retrieved 19 November 2015.
111. Balabo, Dino (3 May 2009). "Baliuag
celebrates buntal weaving" . The
Philippine Star. Retrieved
24 November 2015. "The "Buntal
Festival" celebration is highlighted by a
job fair, painting contest, concerts,
buntal hat Santacruzan, street
dancing, search for Lakambini ng
Baliuag, and exhibits of products
made from woven buntal fibers."
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