november

November 1
Municipality of Anilao
4th District, Province of Iloilo

Banaag, which means “blazingly bright” is a historical festivity dedicated to the brave men and women of Anilao in their struggle for peace and freedom.  With torches, the presentation comes alive with dances performed to honor their ancestors. The blazing fire, a central position in the festive rites of festivity, marks the victory of light over darkness and of good over evil. The dramatic procession of lighted torches during this spectacular event features a dazzling variety of formations that promises a thrilling experience for everyone watching.

For more information, call the OFFICE OF THE MAYOR (63 33) 3620434/ 3620401.

2nd week of November
Fountain area, Robinson’s Mall Iloilo, Iloilo City

One of Iloilo’s most anticipated exhibition that features bamboo.  The weeklong event is an annual fair that attract local and national buyers.

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