Apayao - Apayao Festivals

Apayao Festivals

• Say-Am Festival

Say-am Festival of Apayao which is celebrated every February 14.It is in celebration of the founding anniversary of the province and Isnag’s grandest feast or celebration A feast featuring and ushering the traditional way of Isnag’s thanksgiving to the Higher Supreme unseen being called “ALAWAGAN” executed and commenced through rituals spiced with pep songs, native chants and dances called the “TALIP and TAD-DO”. The holding and celebration of Say-am in the older days connotes status – that the family is respectable and well-to-do.The Festival highlights the Agro-Tourism and trade fair which showcase the different products and beauty of natures of Apayao,Isnag Indigenous games,Sports,Street dancing and the Search for Miss Dayag ti Apayao which showcase the Beautiful and intelligent Ladies of Apayao

• Calanasan Annual Town Fiesta/Say-am Capital of Apayao

Say-am naya Calanasan the origin of Say-am Festival of the Apayao province Celebrated every 3rd week of March.The Festival highlights the Agro-industrial and trade fair which showcase the different products of Calanasan,Isnag Indigenous games,Sports,Street dancing and the Search for Miss Dam-ag naya Calanasan which showcase the glamorous Ladies of Calanasan

• Pudtol Town Fiesta, Pudtol

Last Thurs., Fri., and Sat. of May Agro-Trade Fair Pageant and Sports.

• Conner

3rd Week of May Cultural presentations, trade fair, pageant and sports activities.

• FRUIT HARVEST FESTIVAL

September and October Kirikitan, Conner Apayao Harvets season of Rambutan, lanzones, durian, oranges and pomelo

• LUNA FOUDATION DAY

October Luna Apayao Showcasing agro-trade fair, pageant and sportrs fest.

• PUDTOL FOUNDATION DAY

2nd Week of December Pudtol, Apayao Showcasing agro-trade fair, pageant and sports fest.

• Balangkoy Festival

Cebrated at the municipality of Sta. Marcela