Dumarao, a municipality in Capiz, Philippines, celebrates the Padagyaw Festival annually from August 1st to 5th. This vibrant event showcases the community’s unity and cooperation through street dancing, cultural performances, and the town’s fiesta. The festival’s name, “Padagyaw,” reflects the collaborative spirit of Dumarao’s residents.
Throughout the year, Capiz province hosts various festivals, each highlighting the unique traditions and heritage of its municipalities. However, the Padagyaw Festival remains Dumarao’s primary annual celebration, embodying the town’s rich cultural identity.










