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The Binirayan Festival is an annual month-long cultural festival in the province of Antique, Philippines, held every December. The festival commemorates the arrival of Malay migrants prior to the Spanish conquest, as documented in Maragtas , a compilation of legends and oral history by Pedro Alcantara Monteclaro.
Antique (), officially the Province of Antique, [a] is a province in the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Its capital and most populous town is San Jose de Buenavista. The province is situated in the western section of Panay Island and borders Aklan, Capiz, and Iloilo to the east, while facing the Sulu Sea to the west.
Laua-an, officially the Municipality of Laua-an (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Laua-an; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Laua-an; Tagalog: Bayan ng Laua-an), is a municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,580 people. [3] Making it 12th most populous municipality in the province of Antique.
This festival involves a theatrical presentation commemorating founding of the first Malayan settlement or barangay in the country. San Jose celebrates its religious fiesta on May 1 to honor its patron saint, Saint Joseph the Worker. Evelio Javier Freedom Park is located in front of the Antique Provincial Capitol building in San Jose de Buenavista.
Due to the thousands of town, city, provincial, national, and village fiestas in the country, the Philippines has traditionally been known as the Capital of the World's Festivities. [citation needed] The majority of festivals in the Philippines may have their own peryas (trade fairs with temporary amusement parks).
Sebaste, officially the Municipality of Sebaste (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Sebaste; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Sebaste; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sebaste), is a municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,816 people. [3] Making it 16th most populous municipality in the province of Antique.
Anini-y, officially the Municipality of Anini-y (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Anini-y; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Anini-y; Tagalog: Bayan ng Anini-y), is a municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,018 people. [3] Making it 14th most populous municipality in the province of Antique.
Poverty incidence of Barbaza 10 20 30 40 50 2006 28.50 2009 46.25 2012 23.36 2015 20.66 2018 19.88 2021 22.18 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism Mount Nangtud – is the second-highest peak in Panay island and shared with the border of Jamindan, Capiz with an elevation of 6,804 ft (2,074 m) above sea level. Mount Nangtud is rich for its diverse flora and fauna and a Mossy forest ...