Monday, February 17, 2020

Viva Vigan!

Vigan City Fiesta is held every January 25. It is celebrated during the feast day of the conversion of St. Paul, the Apostle. The fiesta usually last for several days. It includes within the period the celebration of the anniversary of the cityhood of the Vigan which is commemorated every January 27.

Biguenos from all over the country and even abroad return to Vigan, as it is the custom of Filipinos to return to their hometown to celebrate their fiesta with their family and friends.

Participants from the neighboring provinces in northern region are also sent to compete in various games and activities because it is a national event participated in by other local public heads and national officials aside from Vigan.

Within the Vigan City Fiesta days, the Longganisa Festival is also celebrated. The city has longganisa-theme parade and at one time attempted to set a record for having the longganisa ever made.

2 comments:

  1. What are the other exciting things to do in Vigan? I hope you include more informations in your next blog!

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  2. your post defines the beauty of our heritage and you valued the rich culture of Vigan City. nice post.

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