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date |
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location |
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description |
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January 15-19 |
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Tagbilaran City |
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8th Annual Ubi Festival, an annual
festival where ubi (yam) farmers and producers display their products. |
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February 9 |
|
Tagbilaran City |
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265th Foundation Day of the then
town of San Jose de Tagbilaran. |
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March 16 |
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Blood Compact Shrine in Barangay
Bool |
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Anniversary of the Blood Compact
between Legazpi and Sikatuna in March 16, 1565.
Special working holiday. |
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April 1-8 |
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Citywide |
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Lenten/Holy Week Celebration,
Visita Iglesia, Lenten Procession, and Pilgrimage to Elley Hill. |
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April 3 |
|
Barangay Bool |
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Barangay Fiesta in honor of San
Vicente Ferrer. |
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April 22-31 |
|
Tagbilaran City |
|
Nightly entertainment during the
9-day Novena of the Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker, Patron
Saint of Tagbilaran. Activities also include the Search for
Miss Tagbilaran
[website]. |
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May 1 |
|
The Barangays of Poblacion 1, 2
and 3, Dampas, Cogon and Mansasa |
|
Tagbilaran City Fiesta honoring
the patron, Saint Joseph the Worker; Labor Day. Activities include a motorcade
and fluvial parade. |
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May 1-31
|
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Citywide
|
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Flores de Mayo (Flowers of May)
|
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May 3 |
|
Barangay Dao |
|
Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
Sta. Cruz |
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May 15 |
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Barangay San Isidro |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
San Isidro Labrador |
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June 10 |
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Barangay Manga |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
Holy Trinity |
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June 13 |
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Barangay Ubujan |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
San Antonio de Padua |
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July 1 |
|
Tagbilaran City |
|
City's
41st Charter Day, and launching
of the Sandugo Month celebration. Special non-working holiday for Tagbilaran
only. |
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July 1-22 |
|
SANDUGO FESTIVAL |
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A month-long celebration distinctly
and traditionally Boholano to give meaning to the Blood Compact; activities
include the Search for Miss Bohol Sandugo and a Sandugo Streetdancing. |
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July 16 |
|
Barangay Taloto |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
Sta. Cruz |
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July 22 |
|
Citywide/Provincewide |
|
Bohol Day - commemoration of Bohol's
separation from the government of Cebu. Special non-working holiday in
the whole province. |
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August 16 |
|
Barangay Tiptip |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
San Roque |
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August 22 |
|
IHM Parish (Barangays Taloto, Booy,
Manga, Ubujan, Tiptip) |
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Parish Fiesta honoring the patron,
Immaculate Heart of Mary |
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September 3 |
|
Lindaville |
|
Parish Fiesta honoring the patron,
Birhen Sang Barangay |
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October* |
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Alay Lakad (Walk-for-a-Cause) |
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An annual fitness walk to raise
funds for various skills training programs, anti-drug abuse campaigns and
scholarships for out-of-school youths. |
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September 11 |
|
Barangay Cabawan |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
Birhen Sang Barangay |
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September 13 |
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Sta. Cruz (Poblacion 3) |
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Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
Sta. Cruz |
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October 22 |
|
Citywide |
|
Capt. Salazar Guerilla's and Veteran's
Day. |
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November 4 |
|
Provincewide |
|
Birth Anniversary of the foremost
Boholano Statesman, Poet, Educator, and Philippine President Carlos Polestico
Garcia. Special non-working holiday. |
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December 12 |
|
Barangay Booy |
|
Barangay Fiesta honoring the patron,
Our Lady of Guadalupe |
