Celebrated every May 31st, Tapusan Mayflower Festival exhibits activities like Kaligya Street Dancing and Grandest Float Procession. Float, in Tagalog, is called karosa – an artistically designed structure over a vehicle which is commonly used in parades and festivals.
The festival consists of three major activities: (1) Subiran Regatta – a sailboat race held at the eastern entrance of San Juanico Strait, (2) Balyuan – a pageant reenacting the historic exchange of images between Basey, Samar, and Tacloban City, and (3) Pintados Festival where participants paint their bodies and dance to the rhythm of […]
In Piat, Cagayan, the colorful celebration is highlighted; by street dancing, cultural shows, and a beauty pageant. This festival commemorates the Christianization of the Ytawes region of Cagayan. This is a weeklong celebration that takes place every year.
In Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, the feast is held in honor of Santa Ana (St. Anne), known to protect the residents along the Agusan River from man-eating crocodiles.
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