National Heritage Month Celebrations

In accordance with Proclamation No. 439, s. 2003, the month of May of every year is National Heritage Month. National Heritage Month creates respect and love for Philippine cultural and historical legacies and raises support for their protection. The National Heritage Month Celebrations in Dumaguete is a two week celebration. Following the Schedule of Events:

Tuesday May 19, 2015

8:00 PM Batinguel Cultural Tourism Fair at Barangay Batinguel

Thursday May 21, 2015

8: 00 PM – Barangay Cultural Tourism Fair at Baranagay Talay

Friday and Saturday May 23 and 24, 2015

2^nd National Bouldering Competition Cele at Robinsons Place – Organizers: Foundation University & The Negros Athletic Association

Monday May 25, 2015

Opening Ceremony Heritage Festivals Costume Expo at Robinsons Place Main Atrium Dumaguete

Wednesday May 27, 2015

Training & Workshop on Festival Management at Santa Monica Beach Club

Thursday May 28, 2015

8:00 PM Barangay Cultural Tourism Fairat Barangay 6 Cambagroy, Dumaguete City

Friday May 29 2015

3:30 PM Mass at Cathedral of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
5:00 PM Santacruzan Grand Procession at Cathedral of Saint Catherine of Alexandria by the Diocese of Dumaguete City

Saturday May 30, 2015

Balik Dulang Pilipino Pang – Bata (Traditional Filipino Games Kids Category)
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Quezon Park , Dumaguete City
8:00 PM Globe Night at Rizal Boulevard Dumaguete City

Sunday May 31, 2015

6:00 AM Birik Birik Fishing Festival Starts at Silliman Beach 12:00 Noon End at Rizal Boulevard Dumaguete City
Closing Ceremony at Heritage Festival Costume Expo & Parade Of Costumes at Robinsons Place – Main Atrium.