Quick List of celebration, festivals, memory and anniversary in Philippines Calendar of Festivities.
Date |
Festival |
Place |
Description |
1 July
|
ARAW NG DAVAO ORIENTAL EXHIBITS & TRADE FAIR
|
Provincial Capitol, Mati, Davao Oriental
|
Founding Anniversary of the province.
|
1 July
|
PINTA FLORES
|
San Carlos City, Negros Occidental
|
Participants with floral-painted bodies dance through
the streets.
|
1-2 July
|
SANDUGO FESTIVAL
|
Tagbilaran City
|
The Spanish colonization of the Philippines began with a blood-sealed
peace treaty on the shores of Bohol.
|
July 1-2
|
FEAST OF OUR LADY OF PIAT
|
Cagayan
|
Major religious event highlighted by the procession of the Marian.
|
July 3-4
|
SAGAYAN
|
Tubod, Lanao del Norte
|
War dance that connotes masculinity.
|
First Sunday of July
|
PAGODA
|
Pasig River, Metro Manila
|
The Holy Cross of Wawa is paraded in a specially built
river boat (pagoda), accompanied by other vessels in a river procession along
the Pasig River,
|
15 July
|
CORDILLERA DAY
|
Baguio City/ CAR provinces
|
Celebration of the creation of the Cordillera
Administrative Region with Cultural activities.
|
13-18 July
|
TINALAK
|
Koronadal, Cotabato Province
|
Harvest celebration. Shows the importance of T’nalak cloth as the
cultural image of the Province.
|
15 July
|
PANAGSOGOD FESTIVAL
|
Sogod, Cebu
|
A celebration which traces back the roots of the
Municipality of Sogod where the white and black sands in the area provided
early settlers a productive livelihood.
|
16 July
|
EARTHQUAKE MEMORIAL DAY
|
Baguio City
|
Memorial services for the victims of the 1990 killer
earthquake.
|
22 July
|
KALIGA FESTIVAL (STREET PAGEANTRY)
|
Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental
|
Street dancing, trade fair & culutural
presentations in observance of the City Charter day.
|
22 July
|
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLNARIO MABINI
|
Talaga, Tanauan , Batanagas City
|
An annual celebration commemorating the birth
anniversary of our Sublime Paralytic.
|
24 July
|
SINULOG DE TANJAY
|
Tanjay, Negros Oriental
|
A Street dancing with mock battles between Moros and Christians
followed by a reconciliation through the intercession of the patron Señor
Santiago.
|
25 July
|
KINABAYO FESTIVAL
|
Dapitan City
|
An exotic and colorful pageant re-enacting the Spanish-Moorish wars,
particularly the Battle of Covadonga where the Spanish forces under General
Pelagio took their last stand against Saracan. They were able to overturn the
tide through the miraculous spirit of St. James.
|
|
SIMBALAY
|
Nabunturan
|
Highlighted by Mansaka Tribal dances.
|
26 July
|
KAUMAHAN FESTIVAL
|
Barili, Cebu
|
A festival of revelry where merry making and showcasing of Barili’s
agricultural products takes center stage which give rise to the tow’s
agricultural and economic development.
|
30 July
|
ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE OF PAYE
|
Balimbing, Boac
|
An encounter over by Filipno soldier during the Fil-Am War.
|
31 July
|
SAN IGNACIO DE LOYOLA FIESTA
|
ComVal, Monkayo
|
Celebrating the feast of San Ignacio de Lotola.
|
Sources:
Philippine Tourism Site
Philippine Country Site
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