The people of Socorro, Mindoro Oriental show their gratefulness and thanksgiving through an annual festivity called PAKAPYA-AGTIKE FESTIVAL for their bounty and blessed harvest. Every 26th day of July, they have lots of activities such as cultural shows done by people of Socorro, parade of colorful floats and the highlight of the event which is the street dancing competition done by the group of Mangyan Tribes, students, schools and barangays showing how blessed they are in terms of agriculture. It is also held in honor of their patron saint the Holy Family as a thanksgiving and to achieve a better harvest for the coming years.
Friday, July 26, 2013
Socorro, Mindoro Oriental Pakapya-Agtike Festival
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Labels: Festivals, Fiestas, Philippine Culture
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