The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Candles is a prominent Roman Catholic shrine located in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is dedicated to the veneration of the image of Our Lady of the Candles, also known as Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria. The shrine serves as a spiritual center for devotees and is known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. The shrine is particularly significant during the annual Feast of Our Lady of the Candles, celebrated on February 2. This event attracts thousands of pilgrims who come to honor the Virgin Mary and participate in various religious activities, including processions and masses, highlighting the cultural and spiritual importance of the shrine in the local community.