HADANG FESTIVAL | TANDAYA FESTIVAL 2025 STREET DANCE PARADE AND GRAND SHOWDOWN COMPETITION CHAMPION

The Philippine Festival | 𝐇𝐀𝐃𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐁𝐀𝐘𝐎𝐆 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗔 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗙 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 & 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧 🏆 📍 Samar Province | 📆 August 5, 2025 Victory belongs to the brave — and the Hadang Festival of Calbayog City has proven it once again! In a breathtaking showdown at the Tandaya Festival 2025 – Festival of Festivals, Hadang Festival has secured a place in history as Grand Champion for the third consecutive year, sharing the top spot in a dramatic and unprecedented tie with Catbalogan’s Manaragat Festival. This 3-peat triumph cements Calbayog’s cultural pride as a force to be reckoned with on the festival stage! The decision didn’t come easy. After an intense display of theatrical storytelling, precise choreography, and cultural excellence, the board of judges deliberated for nearly an hour before announcing the joint victory. With thunderous drums, vivid imagery, and the heartbeat of tradition, Hadang Festival once again showcased the depth of Calbayog’s heritage and the spirit of its people. From its consistent excellence to its commanding performance this year, Hadang Festival is more than a celebration—it’s a legacy. Congratulations to Calbayog City for this historic achievement! The entire province witnessed a celebration of unity and artistry that will echo for generations. Padayon, Calbayog! 🎉🎊 ________ Tandaya Festival 2025 Festival of Festivals Street Dance Parade and Grand Showdown Competition 🏆 CHAMPIONS 🏆 Hadang Festival – Calbayog City (3-Peat Champion) Manaragat Festival – Catbalogan City Prize: ₱1,000,000 each List of Contingents: 1. Karabaw Festival – Municipality of Gandara 2. Alimango Festival – Municipality of Sta. Margarita 3. Tinago Festival – Municipality of Tarangnan 4. Pahoy-Pahoy Festival – Municipality of Calbiga 5. El Viajedor Festival – Municipality of Sto. Niño 6. Manaragat Festival – Catbalogan City 7. Parag-Uma Festival – Municipality of San Jorge 8. Makarato Festival – Municipality of Matuguinao 9. Kalinayan Festival – Municipality of San Jose de Buan 10. Hadang Festival – Calbayog City 11. Padaraw Festival – Municipality of Tagapul-an ________ Courtesy| Tandaya Festival Hon.Ann Tan Province of Samar Samar Provincial Tourism Office Samar Public Information Office Calbayog Public Information Office Calbayog Update Calbayog Today City Arts and Culture Office - Calbayog City #HadangFestival #TandayaFestival #ThePhilippineFestivals #LoveThePhilippines #LoveThePhilippineFestivals