Sinulog Festival
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Sinulog Festival is a vibrant annual cultural and religious celebration in Cebu City honoring the Santo Niño with street dancing, colorful costumes, and grand processions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinulog Festival canonical | 10 |
| Sinulog Festival in Cebu City | 1 |
| Sinulog dance | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural festival
ⓘ
religious festival ⓘ street festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño
ⓘ
Magellan’s Cross ⓘ |
| audience |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ local devotees ⓘ |
| chant | Viva Pit Señor ⓘ |
| citySlogan | Pit Señor ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| culminatesOn | third Sunday of January ⓘ |
| danceMovement | two steps forward and one step backward ⓘ |
| danceStyle | Sinulog dance ⓘ |
| devotionTo |
Child Jesus
ⓘ
Santo Niño de Cebu ⓘ
surface form:
Santo Niño
|
| economicImpact |
boosts hospitality sector
ⓘ
boosts local commerce ⓘ boosts local tourism industry ⓘ |
| feature |
colorful costumes
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ devotional novena masses ⓘ drum and bugle corps ⓘ festival queens ⓘ fireworks display ⓘ mardi gras-style parade ⓘ street dancing ⓘ trade fairs ⓘ |
| formalOrganizationEstablished | 1980s ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Catholic holy days
ⓘ
Festivals in Cebu ⓘ Religious festivals in the Philippines ⓘ Tourist attractions in Cebu City ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | January ⓘ |
| honors | Santo Niño de Cebu ⓘ |
| languageOfSlogan |
Cebuano language
ⓘ
surface form:
Cebuano
|
| locatedIn |
Cebu
ⓘ
surface form:
Cebu City
Province of Cebu ⓘ
surface form:
Cebu province
|
| mainEvent |
Sinulog dance competition
ⓘ
fluvial procession ⓘ grand street parade ⓘ religious procession ⓘ |
| musicStyle | drum-led festival music ⓘ |
| organizer |
Cebu City Government
ⓘ
Sinulog Foundation Inc. ⓘ |
| originPeriod | pre-colonial era ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
acceptance of Christianity
ⓘ
flow of the Cebu River ⓘ |
| tourismSignificance | major tourist attraction in the Philippines ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sinulog dance