Timpuyog Festival Focuses on Unity Through Merrymaking

TIMPUYOG FESTIVAL

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Timpuyog Festival is celebrated in Kiamba, Sarangani in celebration of the town’s founding anniversary every February 14.

Timpuyog is Ilocano term for “Unity”. During the week-long celebration which usually starts from February 7, the rich and diverse culture and traditions of the people of Kiamba are showcase through various events including cultural shows, sports activities, concerts and the street dancing competition, among others. Check out below the Schedule of Activities of Timpuyog Festival 2018. Read More: https://www.mymindanao.com/2018/01/timpuyog-festival-schedule.html

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Thousands of colorful umbrellas are now up at the Municipal Plaza of Kiamba in Sarangani Province as the town is set to celebrate its 69th Foundation Anniversary and 13th Timpuyog Festival.

Timpuyog is an Ilocano term for unity. Exciting activities of this year’s week-long celebration which will start on February 7 includes cultural shows, sports activities, concerts and more. Read More: https://www.soxph.com/2017/02/timpuyog-festival-2017-schedule.html

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The 12th Timpuyog Festival opens with Zumba sa Plaza under 1,818 umbrellas Tuesday, February 9. It was a one-hour, non-stop fitness program mainly sponsored by the municipal government of Kiamba The Zumba continues until February 13 while the fiesta parade and culmination program will be on Valentine’s Day. There is a Musikahan sa Baywalk every 7pm. Read More: http://kiamba.gov.ph/kiamba-celebrates-timpuyog-festival/