Independence
Day
Date: June 12 Location: Kawit, Cavite
Independence Day Celebration, marked by a flag raising ceremony
on the balcony of the Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine, where the first
Philippine flag was unfurled.
Parada
ng Lechon
Date: June 24 Location: Balayan, Batangas
The parading on the Feast of St. John the Baptist of "dressed"
and decorated "lechons" (roasted pigs) around town. Revelers partake
of the lechons after the parade.
Pintados
Festival
Date: June 29 Location: Tacloban City
Street pageantry and contest focusing on the Leyteños'
old custom of tattooing that signifies courage and status in the
community.