This festival at the end of January celebrates the best of Ilocos Sur culture, from traditional dress and folk dance to tribal rituals and marching band contests. Ilocos Sur is a beautiful province it is rich in culture that represents the ancient Spanish and Filipino heritage. Kannawidan is a festival that shows and shares their treasures to the whole world, the locals conceived a festival that highlights these cultural traditions. This festival is an occasion to strengthen the Ilocano culture, recognize Ilocos Sur’s sons and daughters who brought honor to the province, celebrate abundant harvest.Tradition was also found in the culinary treats that residents from Ilocos Sur prepared including delicacies that Ilocos Sur is known for. Different Municipalities displayed products under the One-Town-One-Product booth inside the trade fair. ...
Stronger, 'cause I was once weak; Wiser, I'm better than those past years. -ar.