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ULLALIM FESTIVAL

 

Kalinga Ullalim FestivalPhoto from: s4.zetaboards.com

 

The Ullalim Festival is a tourism and industry promotional event for three days (February 13-16) showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the people and their bountiful natural resources.

A cultural festival showcasing the life and culture of the Kalinga through sports, crafts including indigenous food.

 

 

Photo from:  http://www.cordilleransun.com/2014/02/heres-why-i-think-awong-chi-gangsa-was.html

 

For many years, people’s conception regarding the Kalinga people borders on descriptions of head-hunters and warriors. But through the years, the Kalinga people have shown the world that they are not only a progressive community but peace-loving as well. On February 12-16, Kalinga Province celebrated its culture, the very fabric that connects and weaves each life in this place that is surrounded by majestic mountains, hidden beauty of natures and fun-loving people. The Ullalim Festival is a celebration of the beauty and uniqueness of the unblemished culture of the Kalinga people that has been attracting a number of tourists – foreign and domestic ever since its inception in 1995. 

Location: Kalinga

Venue: Capitol Grounds, Bulanao, Tabuk City

Date: From February 12 to February 16

Event Website: http://news.pia.gov.ph/index.php?article=171390568126

Above Text From:  http://www.metrokelan.com/festivals-and-fairs/ullalim-festival_i2687

 

 

Photo from:  http://www.igorotjournal.com/2013/02/bikefest-among-activities-scheduled-for.html

 

‘Ullalim’ which means a tale, saga or story is either sung or chanted during romantic moonlit nights, Bodong and wedding celebrations or any occasion. Ullalim is the poetic expression of the heroic exploits, romance, joys and travails, and the way of life of the Kalinga from birth to death.  Text from:  http://www.cebu-philippines.net/ullalim-festival.html

 

 

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The Cordillera Administrative Region

Kalinga in the Cordillera Administrative Region

Colorful Festivals and Events in Kalinga

Natural Points of Interest in Kalinga

How to Have Fun in Kalinga

 

 

 

 


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