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Universal Children's Festival

1st week of October · Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte

Involves children of locals dressed in costumes representing UN member countries, parading around the city.

Philippines Festivals Universal Children's Festival

Month

October

Province

Zamboanga del Norte

Region

Zamboanga Peninsula

Category

Regional

Date

1st week of October

Festival Themes

civic cultural

Location

Universal Children's Festival is held in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines. The celebration is centered in Dapitan City itself.

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