Niyog Festival
The Niyog Festival is an annual celebration held in the municipality of Baclayon, Bohol, Philippines. This vibrant festival typically takes place in the month of January and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the local community. It features various activities, including street dancing, cultural performances, and a showcase of local products, all aimed at promoting tourism and community spirit.
The festival is named after the niyog or coconut, which is a significant agricultural product in the region. During the event, participants often wear colorful costumes and engage in traditional dances that reflect the history and traditions of the area. The Niyog Festival not only highlights the importance of coconuts but also fosters unity among residents and visitors alike.