SUMBINGTIK FESTIVAL

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The SumBingTik Festival is an annual cultural festival held on December 1 in Cainta, Rizal, along the town’s founding anniversary and feast of Our Lady of Light, the patron saint of the town. The festival was first celebrated in 2014.

The term “sumbingtik” is a portmanteau of suman, bibingka, and latik, the town’s native delicacies. Read More: https://www.revolvy.com/page/SumBingTik-Festival

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THE progressive town of Cainta in the province of Rizal celebrated today its 445th founding anniversary with the colorful and delicacy-laden SumBingTik festival marked by games, a grand parade of floats and — of course — feasting on good food.

SumBingTik stands for suman, bibingka and latik which are sweet delicacies made from glutinous rice and coconut for which the town is famous for. Cainta, Rizal is one of the towns with the highest revenues. Read More: http://conceptnewscentral.com/index.php/2016/12/01/cainta-dazzles-sumbingtik-festival/

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Festivities, religious rites and other exciting, interesting events are slated this week in this municipality as it marks its founding anniversary.

Among the highlights of the week-long festivities, referred to as the ‘Sumbingtik Festival 2018’, are the grand float parade on November 30, wherein local government offices and villages including the private sector and schools will have their own float to showcase, and the canonical coronation of the town’s patroness, the Our Lady of Light. Read More: https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/11/25/cainta-founding-anniversary-festivities-set-this-week/