Philippine Festivals, Events and Celebrations in August

Adlaw Hong Butuan
Date: August 2
Venue: Butuan City
Description: Celebrates the Charter Day of Butuan City.

Palo-Palo
Date: August 4 - 5
Venue: Batanes Province
Description: Celebrates the province with cultural presentations of the lifestyle of the local people.

Kaadlawan Han Samar
Date: August 11
Venue: Catbalogan, Samar
Description: Celebrates the provincehood of Samar.

Kalibongan
Date: August 14
Venue: Kidapawan City
Description: Features native tribal groups, horse fighting and a blood compact ceremony.

Kidapawan Fruit Festival
Date: 2nd week of August
Venue: Kidapawan City
Description: Features cultural shows and exhibits.

Buyogan
Date: August 19
Venue: Abuyog, Leyte
Description: Celebrates 'buyogs' or bees as the origin of the town's name with colorful dances.

National Heroes Day
Date: August 31
Venue: Nationwide
Description: Commemorates the achievements, courage and dedication to service of the heroes of World War 1 and World War 2.

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