ANGELES CITY, Pampanga-President Benigno Aquino III has declared October 13, a Monday and October 24, a Friday as special non-working days in Angeles City.
Aquino issued Proclamation No. 886 in order to give the people ample time to join the celebration of the Kuliat Festival as well as commemorate the city’s resiliency and dynamism after the Mount Pinatubo eruption in 1991.
According to the City Information Office, among the activities in lined up include Baguis Ligligang Pangkultura: Vocal Solo and Duet Competition and Dance Exhibition @ SM City Clark (October 10-11); SM City Clark 3rd Pyrofest Competition (October 11, 18, and 25); Lutung Kapampangan: A Visual Feast @ Kalye Lakandula (October 15-30); Big Bite: The Northern Food Festival featuring Sisig Festival @ Marquee Park (October 17); Mamialung Tamu: The Kapampangan Traditional Games @ Estacion de Riles (October 18); and Tigtigan Terakan king Dalan @ barangay Balibago (October 24-26).
Two religious events shall highlight the occasion namely Fiestang La Naval Concelebrated Mass and Grand Procession on October 12 and Translacion Procession of Apu on October 25, which shall both, be held at the Holy Rosary Parish Church. (Carlo Lorenzo J. Datu-PIA 3 with Liana Millera- intern)
