Torugpo is an annual traditional event held every Black Saturday in the municipality of Carigara, Leyte. The festival features exciting and unique spectacles such as carabao (water buffalo) and horse fighting, known locally as 'pasung' and 'paaway'. It is a deeply rooted cultural tradition that draws crowds of locals and tourists, showcasing the strength of the animals and the vibrant local heritage of the town.
Other Festivals
Buklog
June 1 - 5The Buklog is a significant cultural and religious festival celebrated by the Subanen people in Dipo
Ibid Festival
July 24The Ibid Festival is a lively cultural celebration in Caibiran, Biliran, held in conjunction with th
Quezon Town Fiesta
June 17 - 19The Quezon Town Fiesta is a joyous annual celebration in Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya, honoring the town's
Gakit Festival
April 14 - 15The Gakit Festival is a vibrant cultural and historical celebration held in the municipality of Anga