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A Sinulog Festival Queen carrying the image of Santo Niño, representing Toledo City in 2023. The street dancers performs at South Road Properties.. The Sinulog Festival (as known as Sinug and Sulog) is an annual cultural and religious festival held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu, with the center of the activities being in Cebu City, and is the centre of the Santo Niño Christian ...
Feast of Santo Niño, Sinulog, Dinagyang, Maragtas Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival in the Philippines The Kalibo Santo Niño—Ati-Atihan Festival , [ 1 ] also simply called Ati-Atihan Festival , is a Philippine festival held annually in January in honor of the Santo Niño ( Holy Child or Infant Jesus ) in several towns of the province of Aklan ...
Feast of Santo Niño, Sinulog, Ati-Atihan, Maragtas The Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural festival held annually on the fourth Sunday of January in Iloilo City , Philippines , in honor of Santo Niño , the Holy Child , and to commemorate the historic pact between the Malay settlers and the indigenous Ati people of Panay .
The following is a list of the Sinulog Grand Parade winners from 1982 to present. 1982–1991. Year Category Winning Contingent Ref. 1982 Parade Participation
The Sinulog Festival is the largest fiesta (festival) in the Philippines. Held every third Sunday of January, it commemorates the Child Jesus (Santo Niño), the Lord and Protector of Cebu. The Sinulog is a dance ritual of pre-Hispanic indigenous origin. The dancer moves two steps forward and one step backward to the rhythmic sound of drums.
The Sinulog is a dance prayer ritual of pre-Hispanic indigenous origin. [citation needed] The dancer moves two steps forward and one step backward to the rhythmic sound of drums. This movement resembles somewhat the current (sulog) of the river. Thus, the Cebuanos called it Sinulog. [citation needed]
The Sinulog Idol, a singing competition, is an annual event celebrated in Cebu every January, in time for the feast of Sr. Sto. Nino . The festival is considered one of the biggest in the country, features several activities.
The festival has since been replaced by the Panagtagbo Festival to highlight the role of Mandaue in the Sinulog religious activities, specifically the Translacion of the Santo Niño de Cebu and Our Lady of Guadalupe of Cebu to the National Shrine of St. Joseph as an act of contemplation and devotion to the Holy Family. [4]