Thursday, July 22, 2010

Ati Atihan Fest Info

Ati Atihan Fest 


ATI-ATIHAN is single of the most, mainly multi-colored also enjoyable festivals. Its handle, "The Filipino Mardis Gras" and takes place every 3rd week of January every year in Kalibo, Aklan, Panay Island. It is a magnificent Festival in the Philippines and the most colorful Festival in Philippines. The dancing on the rhythms of the drums makes this festival especially resembling to the Mardi Gras celebration in Rio in Brazil. This Festival Celebration symbolizes the culture of Aklanon and the Honor to Sto. Niño.

 Iloilo moreover a lot of other minor towns on Panay Island too gathering the festivals during the weekends from mid January to early February the day of celebrating Ati Atihan Fest. The casualness of the festival is makes it so wonderful and allows each one to take part, dance, beat on a drum or presently seize photos though in the middle of the ethnic groups. The groups embrace all time groups - another superb part of the festival. Some of the mainly artistic costumes diverse to the tribal themes are displayed by a little of the local. The festival includes each local cluster in Aklan amid an exclusive tribal tradition, a range of civic or viable organizations and folks that craft latest costumes each year.









  Honour To Sto. Niño


















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