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Some more photos from the Dinagyang Festival 2008


Posted on January 30, 2008

Here’s another batch of photos from the recently-concluded Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City. Dinagyang Festival is a celebration of thanksgiving in honor of the Santo Niño. The event, which is characterized by the non stop street dancing of men wearing elaborate costumes, painted in dark brown in hypnotic drumbeats. Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo Philippines is celebrated every 4th Sunday of January. This year the city of Iloilo, Philippines is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Dinagyang Festival.

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival


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3 Responses to ”Some more photos from the Dinagyang Festival 2008”

  1. Anton Sheker on January 31st, 2008 10:31 am

    i like the 2nd and 3rd Photo parang news paper photo!

  2. Enrico Dee on January 31st, 2008 12:44 pm

    Thanks anton!

  3. Sherwin Celestino on March 1st, 2008 1:11 pm

    ganda pop ng website nio.. pakilagyan nio aman po story ang bawat festivals woh.. it helps to the filipino people know how they exists.. not just filipino buit in foreign people.. i hope that you can do it.. Please po…tnxs

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