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August 11 Kaadlawan Han Samar Catbalogan, Samar
Samar Day is celebrated with socio-cultural activities.
It was on this day when a royal decree was issued by Queen Isabella II of
Spain approving the recreation of Samar as a military province.
Depicts the historical events which led to the creation of
the municipality.
A dance parade and street pageantry showing the culture of
the town of Tanauan as it honors its Patron Saint, Our Lady of the
Assumption. Pasaka connotes warm welcome, progress and
religious homage and is the native word for "assumption".
A dance festival extolling the many uses of the coconut parts
as costumes, props and accessories. The dance is a homage to the
town's patron saints, Our Lady of Fatima and St. Roque.
Adjudged as one of the ten best festivals of the Philippines,
Buyogan's artistic choreography and realistic costumes focus on the
appearance and movement of the honeybee locally called "buyog" from where
the town's name originated. An exciting annual boat racing contest to celebrate the feast of Nuestra Seņora de Salvacion, the patron saint of the town of Lavezares. |
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