Higalaay Festival | |
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Observed by | Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
Type | Christian, cultural |
Significance | feast day of St. Augustine, patron saint of the city |
Celebrations | Carnival parade, higalas parade, fluvial procession |
Date | August 28 |
Next time | August 28, 2024 |
Frequency | Annual |
The Higalaay Festival (formerly known as Kagay-an Festival, then to Higalaay Kagay-an Festival in 2014[1]) is a patronal festival held each year in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, every 28th day of August, celebrating the feast day of St. Augustine – patron saint of the city.