Davao del Norte

Banana Festival Thanksgiving for the Abundance of Bananas

 

 

BANANA FESTIVAL

Davao City, Negros Occidental and Oriental Mindoro celebrate their own versions of Banana Festival on different dates.

 

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Banana Festival, held each March 18 to 19 in Baco, Oriental Mindoro, is a festival of the wealth of bananas. It features the distinctive assortments of banana like the Senorita, the Latundan, the Lacatan and the Saba. It also includes a banana cookfest and a “saba”- roused road moving rivalry and magnificence exhibition. Merriments agree with the town holiday held to pay tribute to the supporter, St. Joseph. The celebration highlights road moving and an agri exchange reasonable for feature Davao del Norte as a “banana nation”.

Banana is the biggest monetary supporter for the territory and the celebration pays tribute to its plenitude in the area. Banana Festival is a reap celebration which is held each first seven day stretch of April. It opens on the primary day of April. The celebration is made to grandstand banana as one of the town’s horticultural items. It additionally features the yearly devour day of San Vicente Ferrer – the towns’ benefactor holy person. The celebration holds a banana watercraft parade, wherein the pontoons are made of ious parts of the banana tree. It can be the leaves, organic products, blooms or trunk. A portion of the pontoons resemble a major banana, planned in ious shades of yellow.  Read More:  https://www.hellotravel.com/events/banana-festival

 

Come and witness the Banana Festival.

Banana Festival – held every first week of July at Tagum City. The festival is a celebration of the province’s foundation anniversary. It is a tribute to banana exportation, Davao del Norte’s biggest economic contributor.   Read More:  https://www.facebook.com/2041458112790251/posts/come-and-witness-the-banana-festival-banana-festival-held-every-first-week-of-ju/2041879496081446/

 

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Street dancing, agri trade fair to highlight Davao del Norte as “banana country”.

This festival is a celebration of the abundance of bananas. It showcases the different varieties of banana like the Senorita, the Latundan, the Lacatan and the Saba. Vanana cookfest, “saba”-inspired street dancing competition and beauty pageant and agri trade fair highlights Davao del Norte as “banana country”. Read More: http://www.pranxer.com/Event/Details/1402

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Davao del Norte Belongs to Region XI

Davao del Norte – Banana Capital of the Philippines

How to Get to Davao del Norte

Top Tourist Attractions in Davao del Norte

Watch the Colorful Festivals of Davao del Norte

Amazing Beaches of Davao del Norte

How to Have a Lot of Fun in Davao del Norte

Davao del Norte Photo Gallery

Davao del Norte Video Collection

 

 

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