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Sinulog Festival: People shouts "Viva Pit Seņor". Sinulog
Festial is celebrated every third Sunday of January.
This festival is world-renowed and the most extravagant
festival in Cebu. The Sinulog festival is celebrated in
honour of the holy child Senior Santo Niņo. The
highlights in this festivities is the street dancing
where merrymakers dance to the beat of the pit senor
drums.
Semana Santa sa Bantayan: Also known as "Pasko sa
Kasakit" Celebrated in Holy
Thursday and Good Friday. This is celebrated in the
observance of the Holy Week on Bantayan Island with
procession and merry making.
Pasyon sa Mandaue: Celebrated in Good Friday to
Easter Sunday. This is a re-enactment of the passion,
death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Bahug-bahug sa Mactan or Kadaugan sa Mactan:
Celebrated in the 27th of April. A re-enactment of the
Battle of Mactan where Lapu-lapu defeated Magellan.
Fiesta sa Mandaue: This is a week long fiesta
celebration. The festival will starts May 8. The fiesta
is celebrated in honour of Manduae's Patron Saint, St.
Joseph.
Feast of Santa Filomena: Celebrated in the First
week of August in Tingo, Olango Island.
Fiesta sa Carcar: Celebrated in November 24 to
25. The festival is celebrated in honour of Carcar's
patron Saint, Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
Tagbo Poro: Celebrated every January in honor of
Patron Santo Niņo de Poro in Camotes Island. agbo is the
cornerstone from which this great municipality has
sprung.
Banig Festival: Fiesta celebrated in Badian Cebu
in the Month of July.
Bakasi Festival: Cordova Cebu celebrated its
fiesta the "Bakasi Festival" in the month of August.
Kabanhawan Festival: Minglanilla Cebu annual
Sugat (Resurrection on Easter Sunday) in which it
showcased for many years is celebrated every Easter
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