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Samal, Davao del Norte

Pangapog Festival

August 1 - 7

Next Event: August 1, 2027

The Pangapog Festival is a vibrant thanksgiving celebration in the Island Garden City of Samal, held every August. It honors the spirits of ancestors for a bountiful harvest and highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Sama tribe, the indigenous people of Samal. The festival opens with a traditional 'Panawagtawag' ritual performed by a babaylan, followed by colorful street dancing, indigenous sports, cultural competitions, and a grand feast.

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