Occidental Mindoro

Dugoy Festival Focuses on the Mangyan Tribe

 

 

DUGOY FESTIVAL

Photo from: http://www.sablayan.net/dugoy-festival/

 

Dugoy Festival is celebrated every January 18 in the town of Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. This festival features the Mangyan tribe and its rich cultural heritage that is to be admired by many people who visit the place during festivities.

Dugoy Festival, just like any other festival, celebrates with a number of performances such as street dances, exhibits, cultural shows, and other forms of merriment. This festival is a great avenue for the townspeople to showcase their talents through performing.

The festival is also a platform so that people in Sablayan can let the people know of the different ethno-cultural groups present in the festivity. The revelry, although it is about the harmonious relationship of cultural groups, also instill a modern nature which adds life to the celebration. The music used in the festival is usually done through using indigenous musical instruments, but it also makes use of modern songs. The costumes that the participants use are also made more colorful so as to relate to the celebration. Read More: https://primer.com.ph/tips-guides/2016/01/18/dugoy-festival/

 

Photo from:   https://www.hellotravel.com/events/dugoy-festival

 

The Dugoy Festival is an annual festival in the municipality of Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. It is celebrated during the town fiesta and through street parades and street dancing which feature the Mangyan culture.

It is becoming popular in recent years and is now in its seventh year. The municipality of Sablayan in the province of Occidental Mindoro is quite exceptional for aside from being endowed with rich forested mountains and biodiversity such as endemic tree species, birds, and the endangered tamaraw; lakes, falls, rivers, and caves; and productive coral reefs and agricultural lands, the whole municipality celebrates every January.   Read more: https://philippinestravelsite.com/january-festivals-philippines/

 

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Dugoy Festival is celebrated every January in the town of Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. This celebration includes the Mangyan clan and its rich social legacy that will be respected by numerous individuals who visit the place amid merriments. Dugoy Festival, much the same as some other celebration, celebrates with ious exhibitions, for example, road moves, displays, social shows, and different types of joy. This celebration is an extraordinary road for the townspeople to exhibit their abilities through performing.

The festival is additionally a stage with the goal that individuals in Sablayan can tell the general population of the distinctive ethno-social gatherings show in the party. The party, in spite of the fact that it is about the agreeable relationship of social gatherings, additionally impart an advanced nature which adds life to the festival. The music utilized as a part of the celebration is normally done through utilizing indigenous melodic instruments, yet it additionally makes utilization of present day tunes. The outfits that the members utilize are additionally made more beautiful in order to identify with the festival.   Read More:  https://www.hellotravel.com/events/dugoy-festival

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Occidental Mindoro Belongs to the MIMAROPA Region

Where is Occidental Mindoro and How to Get There

Occidental Mindoro Mainly Produces and Exports Food Products

Places to Visit in Occidental Mindoro

Awesome Festivals in Occidental Mindoro

How to Have Fun in Occidental Mindoro

Occidental Mindoro Photo Gallery

Occidental Mindoro Video Collection

 

 

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