With more than one hundred festivals in
the Philippines, Dinagyang festival is the most famous because of it's
excellence in folk choreography and a perfect showcase of Ilonggo's culture and
heritage. Mainly, the festival is a thanksgiving and a celebration in honor of
Sr. Santo Niño. it is celebrated every fourth week of January. People from
different places all over the world go to the Philippines during the festival
to winess the colorful, loud-drumbeat and street party in Iloilo City!
Dinagyang is an annual event, when
the whole town rejoices, shouting their pride of being an Ilonggo telling their
culture. It is not just a celebration, it is a religious evangelization. A
religious cultural activity, it is a celebration of Ilonggos whose body painted
with a black and wear colorful costumes.This is indeed one of the
grandest and most anticipated festivals in the country.
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