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.
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural festival
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religious festival → street festival → |
| associatedWith |
Basilica Minore del Santo Niño
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Magellan’s Cross → |
| audience |
domestic tourists
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international tourists → local devotees → |
| chant |
Viva Pit Señor
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| citySlogan |
Pit Señor
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| country |
Philippines
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| culminatesOn |
third Sunday of January
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| danceMovement |
two steps forward and one step backward
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| danceStyle |
Sinulog dance
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| devotionTo |
Child Jesus
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Santo Niño → |
| economicImpact |
boosts hospitality sector
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boosts local commerce → boosts local tourism industry → |
| feature |
colorful costumes
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concerts → devotional novena masses → drum and bugle corps → festival queens → fireworks display → mardi gras-style parade → street dancing → trade fairs → |
| formalOrganizationEstablished |
1980s
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| frequency |
annual
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| hasCategory |
Catholic holy days
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Festivals in Cebu → Religious festivals in the Philippines → Tourist attractions in Cebu City → |
| heldInMonth |
January
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| honors |
Santo Niño de Cebu
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| languageOfSlogan |
Cebuano
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| locatedIn |
Cebu City
NERFINISHED
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Cebu province NERFINISHED → |
| mainEvent |
Sinulog dance competition
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fluvial procession → grand street parade → religious procession → |
| musicStyle |
drum-led festival music
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| organizer |
Cebu City Government
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Sinulog Foundation Inc. → |
| originPeriod |
pre-colonial era
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| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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| symbolizes |
acceptance of Christianity
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flow of the Cebu River → |
| tourismSignificance |
major tourist attraction in the Philippines
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Visayas
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festival |
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Cebu
("Sinulog Festival in Cebu City")
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knownFor |
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Dinagyang Festival
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linkedTo |
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Cebuano people
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majorFestival |
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MassKara Festival
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relatedTo |
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Cebuano people
("Sinulog dance")
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traditionalDance |