THIS WEEK’S FESTIVALS: Dec. 31, 2017 to Jan. 6, 2018

Jan. 2 to 5

Baggak Festival

The town of Bauang, La Union province, celebrates its 432nd founding anniversary. Festival activities include kickboxing, field demo, beauty contest, musical performances and programs for the elderly. “Baggak” is an Ilocano word for “morning star.”

Compiled by Kathleen de Villa, Inquirer Research

Sources: Inquirer Archives, DOT, cebucity.gov.ph, naujan.com

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