Piat Sambali Festival of Cagayan Province
The “Piat Sambali Festival” of Cagayan province held on June 23-30 features a reenactment of the “sambali,” a war dance of tribes that were united and converted to Christianity through the intersection of the Lady of Piat (known also as the Black Mary). Said festival is followed by the “Feast Day of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Piat” on July 1-2 with activities centered at Piat Basilica Minore which houses the Image of Mary.
February 14 2010 12:08 pm | Festivals and Philippines and Region II and Regions and Travel
