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Sibug-Sibug Festival Shows Thanks for Good Harvest Of Oysters

 

Photo from: http://www.choosephilippines.com/do/festivals/4076/sibug-sibug-festival-street-dancing-competition

 

Sibug – Sibug Festival is celebrated during their foundation day on the province of Sibugay on February 26, with colorful Ethnic Street dancing with rituals illustrating good harvest, wedding and healing rituals. During the festival, it endorses it’s number one product which is the oyster or talaba in tagalong which has been known to be the biggest, juiciest, and meatiest oysters in the country. In this two week celebration, in the town of Ipil, “Talaba Longest Grill” has been the main attraction of the visitors and viewers. In this manner, Zamboanga can promote their oysters to the world. Zamboanga Sibugay recently achieved a world record for the Worlds Longest Talaba Grill with five to 12 inches-long oysters or talaba as the main feature. Because of this, the province of Sibugay earned a title as the Talaba Capital of the Philippines. Read More: http://www.philippinecountry.com/philippine_festivals/sibug-sibug.html

 

 

 

 

Photo from:  http://ujalmocera.com/sibug-sibug-festival-zamboanga-sibugay/

 

The Sibug Sibug Festival is a street dance competition participated by 8 delegations from different parts of the Province.  Each delegation represented the different festivals around the province. Festival queens danced in elaborate costumes led the different delegations around the famous rotunda in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay. The intricate and colorful costumes of the dancers were inspired by the different bounty from the land and sea.  Read More:  http://ujalmocera.com/sibug-sibug-festival-zamboanga-sibugay/

SIBUG-SIBUG FESTIVAL

 

 

Photo from:  http://boylakwatsero.blogspot.com/2013/01/colorful-sibugsay-sa-sibugay-festival.html

 

 

 

 

Photo from:  https://greedypeg.org/zamboanga-sibugay/Sibug-Sibug-Festival.html

 

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Zamboanga Sibugay – the Rubber Capital of the Philippines

Where is Zamboanga Sibugay and How to Get There

Fascinating Places to Find in Zamboanga Sibugay

Colorful Festivals in Zamboanga Sibugay

Activities for Fun in Zamboanga Sibugay

Zamboanga Sibugay Photo Gallery

Zamboanga Sibugay Video Collection

 

 

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