This Week’s Festivals: July 21 – 27, 2019
July 21 to 27: Kaumahan Festival
Residents of the agricultural town of Barili in Cebu province give thanks for a bountiful harvest from its farmlands, locally called “kaumahan,” where the festival got its name.
Activities include novena Masses, an agricultural fair, civic parade, dance party and beauty pageant.
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July 22 to 25: Libon Paroy Festival
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Dubbed the “rice granary of Albay,” Libon town in Albay province showcases “paroy,” or rice, its main agricultural product. There will be a procession, tourism trade and agricultural fair and exhibit, farmer’s forum, paralympic games and literary contest.
Compiled by Kathleen de Villa, Inquirer
Research: Zathea dela Peña and Andrea Gregorio, Inquirer Interns
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