Its January once again, thus is Sinulog Season again here in Cebu, the Queen City of the South.
Sinulog is the most popular and most important Religious Festivity here in Cebu, Philippines. This is the feast for the Child Jesus or more popularly known as Sto Nino, the Patron of the whole province. As early as a month before, preparations are made in to place in order for the more important events like Holy Masses, Contests, Street Dancing Competition and others to run problem free.
Hundreds of thousands of devotees and tourists arrive in Cebu City for the Sinulog Festival and it would not surprise us if millions of people would flock Sinulog Festival 2015. There are dozens and dozens of things, places and events to see during the whole Festival run so better check out the list of events that would tickle your fancy!!!
Fluvial Parade during the Sinulog Festival in Cebu
Sinulog Festival 2015 Schedule of Events, Activities, Street Dancing Contests and Religious Activities
January 8, 2015 (Thursday) Opening Salvo: Walk with Jesus
4:00 A.M. : Assembly Time (Area) Fuente Osmeña
4:30 A.M. : Start of Walk-Fuente Osmeña Blvd. – Basilica del Sto. Niño
5:30 A.M. : Installation of Hermano & Hermana Mayores 2015
January 9, 2015 (Friday) Sinulog 2015 Kick Off
10:00 A.M. : Sinulog Trade Fair @ SM City Cebu by Department of Trade and Industry
2:00 P.M. : Solemn Mass (Basilica del Santo Niño)
3:00 P.M. : Launching Parade (Basilica del Santo Niño to CCSC)
7:00 P.M. : Opening and Launching Program, Fuente Osmeña
8:00 P.M. : Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)
9:00 P.M. : Street Party Bands
January 10, 2015 (Saturday) Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan
1:00 P.M. : Parade of Participants, Capitol Site to Cebu City Sports Center
2:00 P.M. : Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan @ Cebu City Sports Center
6:30 P.M. : Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
January 11, 2015 (Sunday) Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan
4:00 P.M. : Cebu City 2015 Marathon
1:00 P.M. : Parade of Participants, Plaza Independencia to Cebu City Sports Center
2:00 P.M. : Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan @ Cebu City Sports Center
6:00 P.M. : Grand Finals of Sinulog Choral Competition
6:30 P.M. : Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
8:00 P.M. : Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña)
9:00 P.M. : Concert @ the Fuente Osmeña, Street Party Bands
January 12, 2015 (Monday)
6:30 P.M. : Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
8:00 P.M. : Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña)
9:00 P.M. : Concert @ the Fuente Osmeña, Street Party Bands
January 13, 2015 (Tuesday)
6:30 P.M. : Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
8:00 P.M. : Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña)
9:00 P.M. : Concert @ the Fuente Osmeña, Street Party Bands
January 14, 2015 (Wednesday)
9:00 A.M. : Airport Welcome (Balikbayan Flights)
6:30 P.M. : Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
7:00 P.M. : Ms. Cebu 2015 Coronation Night
January 15, 2015 (Thursday) Sinulog 2015 Idol Grand Finals
Sinulog Festival Queen Runway Competition and Photoshoot
January 16, 2015 (Friday) Visual Merchandising Contest (Dept. Stores and Malls)
4:00 A.M. Sinulog 2015 Dance Crew Finals
Sinulog Festival Queen 2015 Coronation Night
January 17, 2015 (Saturday)
6:00 A.M. : Fluvial Procession of the Miraculous Image of the Sto. Niño
9:00 A.M. : Re-enactment of the Baptism of Queen Juana and Rajah Humabon Bsilica del Santo Niño
2:00 P.M. : Solemn Procession of the Miraculous Image of Sto. Niño
7:00 P.M. : Sinulog Fireworks Competition @ SM City Cebu
7:00 P.M. : Street Party @ Fuente Osmeña and Plaza Independencia
Sinulog Grand Parade and Street Dancing Competiton
January 18, 2015 (Sunday) Sinulog Grand Parade
4:00 A.M. : Mañanita Mass @ Basilica del Sto. Niño
6:00 A.M. : Pontifical Mass with His Eminence Jose S. Palma
8:00 A.M. : Holy Mass @ Cebu City Sports Center
9:00 A.M. : Sinulog Grand Parade Carousel Kick Off
7:00 P.M. : Grand Finale and Grand Fireworks @ Cebu City Sports Center
7:30 P.M. : Street Party Bands, Fuente Osmeña
9:00 P.M. : Pyrospectacular Show (Pyromusical Show @ SM City Cebu)
5:00 P.M. – 2:00 A.M. : Concert Series sa Sugbo @ SRP Grounds
12:00 MN : Sinulog Fireworks @SRP
January 19, 2015 (Monday) Awarding Ceremonies @ Cebu City Sports Center
January 23, 2015 (Friday) “HUBO”
January 24, 2015 : Judging of Finalists Short Film/Video Documentary Contest
Sinulog 2014 Photo Contest Winners Exhibit
January 31, 2015
1:00 P.M. : Judging of Finalists Sinulog Short Film Festival @ SM City Cebu
6:00 P.M. : Awarding Ceremonies Photo Contest, Short Film and
Video Documentary Contest @ SM City Cebu
January 31, 2015 – February 8, 2015
Photo Exhibit “Winning Photos Sinulog 2014 @ SM City Cebu
Let us celebrate the Feast of the Sto Nino in Cebu!!! Shout ” PIT SENOR” to your heart’s delight!!!
See you in Cebu for the Sinulog 2015 Celebrations!!
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