Every January, Cebu comes alive with drums, dance, and devotion as millions cry “Pit Señor!” during the Sinulog. To outsiders, the sight of devotees bowing before the image of the Santo Niño—the Child Jesus—often raises an old…
During this year’s Sinulog, it was hard to miss the many young people walking around Cebu with their faces covered in paint. Some were laughing, dancing, and greeting strangers with a cheerful “Pit Señor!” For them, the…
As the Sinulog festivities concluded, the Cebu City government acknowledged reported lapses, particularly concerns over the safety and convenience of attendees during the parade and finale on Sunday, January 18.…
As Sinulog 2026 swept Cebu in waves of rhythm, devotion, and celebration, BingoPlus Musikalingawan sa Sinulog 2026 stood out as one of the festival’s biggest crowd magnets. More than just a music showcase, the multi-day spectacle seamlessly…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Boholano contingent made history at Sinulog 2026 after clinching the grand championship in the Sinulog-based category. This became the first entry from Bohol to win the title and did so on its…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — By blending an unapologetic hip-hop street dance style with a politically resonant call for unity grounded in faith, Tribu Masadyaon of Toledo City pulled off a high-risk performance that paid off. Tribu Masadyaon…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than 8,000 police and security personnel were stationed across Cebu City during Sinulog 2026, a weeklong religious, cultural celebration that culminated on Sunday, January 18, with no major incidents reported. The Police…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — This year’s Sinulog Festival is one of for the books for many reasons. And it includes having the largest turnout yet. Drawing over 5.2 million people, the Sinulog festivities last Sunday, January 18,…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Tagbilaran City made history after the first-time Sinulog participant bagged the championship in the Ritual Showdown of the Sinulog Based category and the Best in Musicality Award on Sunday. Mayor Jane Yap said…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Toledo City and Tagbilaran City topped the major competitions of the…
The start of every new year is always something Cebuanos look forward to. Most people may have taken down their bright lights and softened the music by January 2, but those in Cebu keep it going just…
Celebrate the Sinulog spirit with Filinvest Land Inc. at It Feels Right! Sinulog Home Discovery Weekend from January 16 to 18, 2026, at the Mountain Wing, SM Seaside City Cebu, 10 AM–9 PM. This exhibit is your…
