Bangus Festival
The Bangus Festival is an annual celebration held in the city of Dagupan, Philippines, to honor the local fish known as bangus or milkfish. This festival typically takes place in April and features various activities, including street dancing, cooking competitions, and a grand parade. It aims to promote the city's thriving aquaculture industry and showcase the significance of bangus in the local culture.
During the festival, visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes made from bangus, highlighting its versatility as a food source. The event also includes cultural performances and exhibits that reflect the rich heritage of Dagupan and its community.