PASAKA FESTIVAL

“Pasaka,” the native word for Assumption, is a street spectacle in honor of Our Lady of Assumption. The festivity is annually held on August 14. “Pasaka” is a Waraynon word and local term which means “to invite progress, good health and good fortune” for the years to come. The festival showcases Tanauan’s pottery, banig weaving, farming and fishing as its source of livelihood.