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Monday, September 13, 2010

Fast Facts About Butuan: The Festivals

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Here are some facts about Butuan, particularly its festivals, as featured in the online version of manila bulletin:
  • Baoto Festival - The festival pays tribute to the native “baoto” or dug-out canoe and is held every 2nd of September.
  •  Lisagan Festival - A religious celebration showcasing Manobo dances and rituals, which re-enacts a miraculous healing in 1910 of a Manobo while dancing in front of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
  • Araw ng Agusan del Norte – a celebration of the founding anniversary of the province of Agusan del Norte held every second week of June.

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