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Thursday
Feb 21,2008

As posted by the Philippines Department of Tourism (DoT), see below the list of events for the year 2008:

PANAGBENGA/BAGUIO FLOWER FESTIVAL
Baguio City; February 1 to March 5
(074) 4465793, 4421007

SIBUG-SIBUG FESTIVAL
Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay; February 1 to 16
(062) 3335557

BICOL ARTS FESTIVAL
Legazpi City, Albay; February 1 to 28
(052) 8206315

MUSIC & THEATER FESTIVAL
De Lara Park (Capitol Grounds), Cagayan de Oro; February 1 to 29
(08822) 726394, 723696

SALAKAYAN FESTIVAL
Miag-ao, Iloilo; First week of February
(033) 5091260, 3209505

CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR
Baguio City; February 2
(074) 4422855

FEAST OF OUR LADY OF CANDLES
Jaro, Iloilo City; February 2
(033) 5091260, 3209505

PAMULINAWEN
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte; February 2 to 10
(077) 7731676

FIESTA TSINOY
Legaspi City, Albay; February 3
(052) 4820712

DINAGSA
Sto. Nino Plaza, Poblacion, Muntinlupa City
(02) 5230820

BURDAHAN FESTIVAL
Taal, Bocaue, Bulacan; February 4 to 13
(044) 6926720, (0920) 4008240

CHINESE NEW YEAR
Manila; February 7
(02) 5281134

BURGOS TOWN FIESTA/BUYBUY FESTIVAL
Burgos, La Union; February 9 to 11
(0912) 2081227, (0918) 2134618

CHINESE NEW YEAR
Downtown Iloilo City; February 9
(033) 3372172, 3367572

BABAYLAN FESTIVAL
Bago City, Negros Occidental; February 9
(034) 4610540, 7328362

PAGODA SA DAAN
Pateros, Metro Manila; 2nd Saturday of February
(02) 5424346

FERTILITY RITES/FEAST DAY OF STA. CLARA
Sta. Clara Parish, Pasay City; February 10
(02) 5510523

BODBOD KABOG
Catmon, Cebu; February 10
(032) 4309196

TINAGBA FESTIVAL
Iriga City; February 11
(054) 6551397

ROKYAW FESTIVAL
Aquinas University, Legaspi City; February 11
(052) 8208747

ULLALIM FESTIVAL
Tabuk, Kalinga; February 12 to 14
(074) 4427014, 6191127

FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROVINCE OF APAYAO
Kabugao, Apayao; February 14
(074) 4427014, 6191127

LAGUIMANOK FESTIVAL
Padre Burgos, Quezon; February 14 to 17
(0920) 9075812

SAROK
Consolacion, Cebu; February 14
(032) 3441246

TRAVEL TOUR EXPO
SMX Convention Center, SM Bay City, Pasay City; February 15 to 17
(02) 5520026 to 29, 8451324

GOV. CUP 2008 - A HORSE SHOW COMPETITION
Cube Boardwalk, Mandaue City; February 15 to 17
(032) 2341643

SAYAW PINOY
Liceo de Cagayan University, February 16
(08822) 723696

SORTEO GRAND FESTIVAL
Carmona, Cavite; February 16 to 22
(046) 4301611

ILOILO PARAW REGATTA
Villa Beach, Sto. Nino Sur, Arevalo, Iloilo City; February 16 to 17
(033) 3372172; 3367572

TAWO-TAWO
Bayawas City, Negros Oriental; February 18
(035) 5310743

KAPYAAN FESTIVAL
Davao del Sur, February 18 to 19
(0920) 3136792, (082) 4411472

KAAMULAN FESTIVAL
Bukidnon, February 18 to March 10
(08822) 726394, 723696

PASAYAW
Canlaon City, Negros Oriental; February 19
(035) 4140004

SAMPAGUITA FESTIVAL
San Pedro, Laguna; February 21 to 22
(02) 8686623

MUSIKAHAN
Tagum City; February 21 to 27
(084) 4003788, 3710659

KALILANGAN FESTIVAL
General Santos City; February 21 to 27
(083) 5538338, 5538448

33rd BAMBOO ORGAN FESTIVAL
Las Pinas Church, Las Pinas City; February 21 to 29
(02) 8741440

WOW ARAW NG CARAGA
Caraga; February 22 to 23
(085) 8156040

INTERNATIONAL PHILIPPINE MARATHON
Manila - Marikina; February 24
Registration: February 17; Orchidarium, Rizal Park
(02) 5276376, 5276378 to 79

CEBU CHARTER DAY
Cebu City; February 24
(032) 4124355

ANI NG SINING
Municipal Gym, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur; February 25 to 28
(0920) 3136792, (082) 4411463

Wednesday
Feb 6,2008

The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is an annual event that occurs between January and February at the Omni Aviation Complex in Clark Field, Angeles City, Pampanga. It features multicolored hot air balloons with more than a hundred balloon pilots from around the world. This three day hot air balloon event is the biggest aviation sports event in the country.

Philippine Hot Air Balloon Fiesta

The festival also features a number of events in skydiving, flag jumps, micro light and rocketry demonstrations, small plane fly-bys and fly-ins, remote-control airplane and helicopter flying exhibitions, freestyle aerobatics, precision maneuvers, light airplane balloon bursting, ultra-light flying formation and bomb dropping, kite-making and choreographed kite-flying, hi-start launch gliding, pylon racing, banner towing, aero-modeling symposium and races between ultra lights and motorcycles.

Holy Week Procession

Tuesday
Oct 2,2007

Celebrating the Holy Week with a procession of images of Mother Mary and Jesus, Bataan.

Philippines Holy Week

[tags]holy week, procession, november[/tags]

Sunday
Aug 26,2007

The Nursing Board Exam Results for 2007 is almost coming. Official announcements for all those who passed will be published soon.

For the meantime, you can check here for some of the earlier results.

[tags]nursing exam results, 2007 PRC nursing exams[/tags]

How to get Wowowee tickets?

Tuesday
May 29,2007

A lot of my relatives abroiad have bene asking how to get these Wowowee tickets. Anybody has any idea how?

It looks like everyone is looking to get in and the lines are always long and the venue full of people especially OFWs.

Aliwan Fiesta 2007 Videos

Friday
May 4,2007

Taken from YouTube, the Aliwan Fiesta 2007:

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  • Aliwan Festival 2007

    Monday
    Apr 16,2007

    Official participants to the Aliwan Festival 2007:

  • Sinulog Festival of Cebu City
  • Sagayan Festival of Sultan Kudarat
  • Pakalog Festival of Pasig City
  • Panagbenga Festival of Baguio City
  • Sambali Cagayana Festival of Cagayan
  • Disposorio Festival of Malolos, Bulacan
  • Pamitinan Festival of Rodriguez, Rizal
  • Boling Boling Festival of Catanauan, Quezon
  • Pili Festival of Sorsogon City
  • Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City (Ilonganon and Kahilwayan contingents)
  • Babaylan Festival of Bago City, Negros Occidental
  • Alikaraw Festival of Hilongos, Leyte
  • Padul-ong Festival of Borongan, Eastern Samar
  • Pasalamat Festival of Pagadian City
  • Zamboanga Hermosa Festival of Zamboanga City
  • Kalilangan Festival of General Santos City
  • Padang-Padang Festival of Parang, Shariff Kabunsuan
  • Melimud Festival of South Upi, Maguindanao.
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