Next Event: February 1, 2027
Celebrated every February 2 in Jaro, Iloilo City, the Feast of Our Lady of Candles is widely known as Fiesta Candelaria. This grand religious event honors Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, the patroness of Western Visayas. The Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral becomes the center of devotion as thousands gather for a solemn procession, hourly masses, and the traditional lighting of long candles known as perdons, reflecting the community's deep faith and hope.
Other Festivals
Guipao Festival
November 23 - 30The Guipao Festival is a vibrant cultural and thanksgiving celebration held every November in Sagñay
Taal Lake Festival
September 7The Taal Lake Festival is a deeply religious and culturally significant annual celebration held in t
Fiesta de Agoo
December 5 - 8The Fiesta de Agoo is a grand religious and cultural celebration held every December in Agoo, La Uni
Sinagingan Festival
May 14The Sinagingan Festival is a vibrant agricultural and cultural celebration in the municipality of Me