Sangyaw Festival
The Sangyaw Festival is an annual celebration held in the city of Tacloban, located in the Philippines. It typically takes place in June and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. The festival features colorful street dancing, vibrant costumes, and various cultural performances that highlight local traditions and history.
The name "Sangyaw" comes from a local term meaning "to announce" or "to proclaim." This festival not only celebrates the city's patron saint, San Juanico, but also serves as a way for the community to come together and promote tourism. Visitors can enjoy food, music, and art during this lively event.