Kalibo’s Ati-atihan Festival

Kalibo’s Ati-atihan Festival

Kalibo’s Ati-atihan Festival is a colorful and full music tribal festival of Kalibo, Aklan. It celebrates the feast day of Sto Nino and a very well known and one of the oldest festival in the Philippines.

The Ati-Atihan was originally a pagan festival from this tribe practicing Animism, and their worshiping their anito god. Spanish missionaries gradually added a Christian meaning. Today, the Ati-Atihan is celebrated as a religious festival.

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20 Jan This entry was written by dax73, posted on January 20, 2010 at 8:47 pm, filed under Events, People, Places and tagged Aklan, Ati-atihan Festival, Kalibo, Philippines. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. View EXIF Data

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Jayd

Posted January 20, 2010 at 11:36 pm | #

infernesssssssssssss! lumelevel!
DAX

Posted January 21, 2010 at 5:37 am | #

shempre! lahat ng natutunan ko sa iyo pinag aaralan at inaaply. laking pasasalamat ko sa iyo jayd at sa mga friends ko ring nasa field ng Photography.
AudreyRose

Posted January 21, 2010 at 3:09 pm | #

wow!luhvvet!!! ganda ng photo lumevel up nga… colorful nga naman yong ati-atihan, sayang lang di ako nakapunta. D90 na to?
Doc Mike

Posted January 21, 2010 at 3:16 pm | #

level up!!
galing
nice shot!
Singing Blogger

Posted January 21, 2010 at 3:21 pm | #

Yipeee! panalo ito!

Don Trivino

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