Kannawidan Festival

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     Kannawidan is an Ilocano term meaning feast of rich heritage and culture. It marks the 198th foundation of Ilocos Sur, which separated the province from Ilocos Norte by a Royal Decree on February 2, 1818.

      This is an annual festival in Ilocos Sur. Celebrated in Vigan City. Within the duration of this festival, Ilokano culture, tradition, and products are showcased.

      This festival is to gather the different municipalities of Ilocos Sur that they may have borderlines and such, but they still can be united.

Reference: http://www.ilocossur.gov.ph/index.php/component/k2/item/205-2016-kannawidan-festival-opens

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