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         It is such a great history to celebrate big festivals like Kannawidan Festival. This said festival is rich in cultural activities, segments, contests, and showoffs. KAnnawidan Festival is celebrated from January 28 to February 17 that corresponds with the commemoration festivity of Ilocos Sur and its yearly  celebration  out of appreciation for its anniversary.  Many townsmen are entertained because of different activities that are held on the avenue or in Ilocano, "pag-Kannawidan." this place is for entertainment, fun, and food.         They offer the One Town, One Product (OTOP), where they showcase their significant products;  Vigan - Longganisa,  Santiago  - Handloomwoven Products,  Lidlidda  - Smoked Meat (Etag), and many more. This is not only for the delicacies, but it is the strong history of it.          A pageant of beauty and brains is also conducted in ...

It is very sad to celebrate our fiesta in our own house. No parades, games, dance showdowns and many activities are cancelled because of the pandemic. These traditions are on blood to be celebrated but they are all gone because of the pandemic. However, Vigan CIty government made some online program and activities that we can participate. One example is the Vigan City Trivia Night where I won a 32 inches smart tv for the question “what is the vision of Vigan City”. This year was boring because of cancelled activities but it is for our safety. I hope that we can feel the true spirit of the fiesta in bonding with our own family. https://secureservercdn.net/192.169.220.85/v4j.8ec.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200120-PAGEONE-Longganisa-Festival-Featured-Image-768x432.jpg