March 19Pasayaw FestivalADVERTISEMENTLocals give thanks for the abundant harvests through dancing in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental province. Activities include local government unit night, procession, baptism Mass and street dancing parade. March 19Araw ng DabawThe city of Davao in Davao del Sur province celebrates its 81st founding anniversary with monthlong festivities. March 19 was declared a special nonworking day as the city holds the “Araw ng Pasasalamat.” Other festivities include employee’s night, street party, agribusiness expo, women’s forum and sports festival. “Mirasol,” or sunflower in English, draws tourists in the city as it blooms at the Kawa-Kawa Natural Park.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 17, 2018 21:45 UTC