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Sinulog de Tanjay Festival

Last week of July · Tanjay, Negros Oriental

Celebrates the origin of the old sinulog culture of Tanjay, Negros Oriental. Features a parade showcasing local traditional clothing and a horsefighting presentation reenacting the battle between the Spaniards and the Muslims.

Philippines Festivals Sinulog de Tanjay Festival

Month

July

Province

Negros Oriental

Region

Central Visayas

Category

Regional

Date

Last week of July

Festival Themes

cultural heritage

Location

Sinulog de Tanjay Festival is held in Tanjay, Negros Oriental, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. The celebration is centered in Tanjay itself.

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