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Agta Festival of Bobon, Northern Samar, Philippines is an annual cultural and religious festival held usually on the second Sunday of January and is the center of the Santo Niño Catholic celebrations in the Philippines. Other places have their own version of the festival in honor of the Santo Niño. The Agta Festival contingents are dressed in bright coloured costumes dancing gracefully to the rhythm of drums and other musical instruments. Read More: https://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/photos/7544301/

 

 

 

 

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BOBON, Northern Samar- More than 3,000 people witnessed this year’s “Agta Festival” held this town in honor of Sto.Niño de Bobon.  The yearly festival is held every January 8 with the batch members of the Bobon Central School year 1979-1980 and Bobon National High School year 1983-1984 as this year’s “hermanos and hermanas.”   Read More:  http://www.leytesamardailynews.com/n-samar-town-marks-agta-festival-in-honor-of-sto-nino-de-bobon/

 

 

 

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Northern Samar is in Region VIII

Mesmerizing Scenic Northern Samar

Where is Northern Samar and How to Get There

Best Places to Visit in Northern Samar

Colorful Festivals in Northern Samar

Fun Activities in Northern Samar

Northern Samar Photo Gallery

Northern Samar Video Collections