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Magallanes Festival
Guiuan, Eastern Samar

Magallanes Festival

March 15

Next Event: March 15, 2027

The Magallanes Festival is a historical and cultural celebration held in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. The festival commemorates the historic arrival of Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet in the area in 1521. It features vibrant street dancing, dramatic historical reenactments, and colorful parades that showcase the rich pre-colonial culture and the significant historical events that shaped the region. It is a joyous occasion that promotes cultural preservation, local pride, and tourism.

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