Next Event: December 29, 2026
The Handuraw Festival in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, commemorates the death anniversary of the Philippine national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, on December 30. Rizal spent four prolific years in exile in Dapitan, where he built a thriving medical practice and contributed to community development. The festival features historical reenactments, cultural shows, cooking contests like "Kaluto ni Rizal," and impersonation contests.
Other Festivals
Kansilay Festival
November 5 - 12The Kansilay Festival is a magnificent cultural celebration in Silay City, Negros Occidental, honori
Ibid Festival
July 24The Ibid Festival is a lively cultural celebration in Caibiran, Biliran, held in conjunction with th
Tungoh ad Hungduan
April 16 - 18The Tungoh ad Hungduan is a vibrant cultural festival celebrated annually in April in the municipali
Anitap Festival
March 16The Anitap Festival is a cultural festivity that showcases indigenous cultural and traditional pract