Solidarity Day in Vigan is celebrated in a week-long celebration. There are also different activities that helps us to strengthen our history and culture. Vigan actually have 630 structures that was built from around 18th and 19th century that is still standing strong up until today and we keep preserving for the future generation. The activities for solidarity festival officially started on August 31 which is the opening of food and trade fair. It is a small space or tent where they sell foods and foods that can only be found in Vigan and other cultural stuff and souvenirs that are made by Biguenos.
Before the actual solidarity day celebration which is, September 8, the activity is historia oral, historia oral is where old Biguenos are given the chance to tell their stories of how their life was back then. It is a wonderful opportunity for listeners and history enthusiast because they learn more about how Vigan was back then.
In the actual date of solidarity day, September 8,the activities are solidarity mass and Repazzo de Vigan. Repazzo de Vigan is a parade where all of the 39 barnggays of Vigan must join, also, some students join the said parade.
There are a lot more wonderful things to know about Vigan. Solidarity Day is an opportunity to show and strengthen the history and culture of Vigan from time to time.
References:
Vigan City Ph FB Page
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