January Festivals

ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL
Kalibo, Aklan
3rd Sunday of January

BAILES DE LUCES
La Castellana, Negros Occidental
5th January Read more

Ati-Atihan Festival

Mardi Gras Festival
Location:  Kalibo, Aklan
3rd Sunday of January

This could be the most popular festival in the Philippines as several towns all over the country hold their own mini Ati-Atihan in their areas.

In Kalibo, the 3-day fiesta culminates on the 3rd Sunday of January with merry makers parading the streets Read more

Bangus Festival

What better way to celebrate the abundance of milkfish than with a Bangus Festival.  Celebrations start in the middle of April thru the first week of May in Dagupan City, the bangus capital of the Philippines in the Read more

Parada ng Lechon (Roasted Pig Festival)

Location: Balayan, Batangas
Every 24th of June

This festival will make you salivate. Read more

Pahiyas Festival

Harvest Festival

Location:  Lucban, Quezon

Celebrated every 15th of May.

Nestled at the foot of Mt. Banahaw in Quezon province,  Lukban is a sleepy town that comes alive every 15th of May to celebrate the Feast of San Isidro, the patron saint of farmers.  Read more

Kaamulan Festival

Location: Malaybalay, Bukidnon
Celebrated from the second half of February to March 10

The city of Malaybalay, Bukidnon in Northern Mindanao beckons travelers with a month long Kaamulan festival.

What makes Kaamulan unique from other festivals in the Philippines Read more

Adolf Hitler Rizal?

This popular Filipino legend has been around for decades. It claims that Filipino martyr Jose Rizal, while on one of his trips to Europe, supposedly sowed his wild oats in Germany (among other European destinations), and the resulting offspring was, unknown to him, Der Fuhrer Adolf Hitler. Read more

Traditional Filipino Music

The music of the Philippines is a mixture of European, American and indigenous sounds. Much of the music of the Philippines have been influenced by the 333 year-long Read more

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