
Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. led the opening salvo of the Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan 2025 at the Iloilo Freedom Grandstand on January 9, 2025.
Defensor was accompanied by Iloilo Festivals Foundation Inc. (IFFI Chairperson) Judgee Peña, Anilao Mayor Nathalie Ann Debuque, and IFFI president Allan Ryan Tan, the provincial board members, and mayors of the 9 participating tribes.
The Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan is one of the major events of the Dinagyang Festival which features the rich and colorful festivals of the municipalities, anchored on Iloilo’s tourism slogan “Fun, Foodie, Friendly Iloilo.”
The nine participating tribes are:
1. Kaing Festival of Leon
2. Banaag Festival of Anilao
3. Haw-as Festival of Dumangas
4. Tawili Festival of San Rafael
5. Tangyan Festival of Igbaras
6. Tinuom Festival of Cabatuan
7. Tultugan Festival of Maasin
8. Cry of Jelicuon Festival of New Lucena
9. Hirinugyaw-Suguidanonay Festival of Calinog
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