April marks the start of summer! And what’s a better way to greet the heat than being at a festival? ManilaBulletin
In the local dialect of Pangasinan, ‘malangsi’ means ‘fishy.’ The Malangsi Fishtival is a
From its name, the town of Mapandan is blessed and surrounded by pandan. The leaves of this native palm is used by the town to add aroma to cooked rice, or is stripped and woven into mats. The festival is celebrated with parades, sports competitions, and beauty pageant and the Barangay Night, where the different barangays of San Carlos contend with their talents.Rodeo Masbateño Festival | MasbateFounded in 1992, the Rodeo Masbateño Festival was a way to uplift the cattle industry in the province. It’s been celebrated annually ever since.
Tourists from all over the country and abroad flock to Masbate to watch the festival’s rodeo competition. The Tanduyong Festival is San Jose City’s thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest of tanduyong, a variety of onion abundant in their area. Despite being known as the “Onion Capital of the Philippines,” the town is also a leading producer of garlic, rice, and other vegetables, which the Tanduyong Festival also celebrates.