Ilonggos take pride as they showcase rich heritage, colorful history and passionate devotion to the Senyor Sto. Niño through the annual Dinagyang Festival. Held every fourth weekend of January, thousands of visitors and devotees flock to the streets of Iloilo City to join the festivities. Aside from the many activities happening throughout the whole month of January, the highlights of the festival falls on the 4th weekend of the month with the Kasadyahan and the Dinagyang Ati competitions.
Dinagyang Festival 2013 Schedule of Events and Activities
January 25, 2013 (Friday) – Fluvial Procession
January 26, 2013 (Saturday) – Kasadyahan Cultural Festival
January 27, 2013 (Sunday) – Ati Streetdance Competition
For the main parade route, street dance, and performance areas of Dinagyang Festival 2013, visit http://dinagyangsailoilo.com/maps/2013-dinagyang-ati-competition-and-kasadyahan-parade-route.
Thanks to Gil for the photos.
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This is one of the colorful festivals i want to see. Thanks for the info Sir. Happy New Year!
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