Kalabukay Festival (Kalabukay: Cuyunon word for red-vented cockatoo) is an annual celebration for the foundation day of the municipality of Dumaran, Palawan in the Philippines.
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Kalabukay Festival (Kalabukay: Cuyunon word for red-vented cockatoo) is an annual celebration for the foundation day of the municipality of Dumaran, Palawan in the Philippines.
01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
Philippines
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03 · How it is doing
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04 · Proof & reuse
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Chapter Takeaways
HistoryThe Kalabukay festival started in 2005 with the effort of the Katala Foundation and the local government of Dumaran.
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What is Kalabukay Festival in plain words?
Kalabukay Festival (Kalabukay: Cuyunon word for red-vented cockatoo) is an annual celebration for the foundation day of the municipality of Dumaran, Palawan in the Philippines.
Where is Kalabukay Festival practised or documented?
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Kalabukay Festival (Kalabukay: Cuyunon word for red-vented cockatoo) is an annual celebration for the foundation day of the municipality of Dumaran, Palawan in the Philippines. It is also the celebration of the successful preservation of the endangered bird called Katala or Kalabukay and also for the preservation of natural resources of the island. 1
History
The Kalabukay festival started in 2005 with the effort of the Katala Foundation and the local government of Dumaran. The five-day celebration from 14th to 18 June includes an opening parade, booth exhibit, tree planting, coastal clean-up, basketball competition, and the highlight of the celebration: "Search For Miss Kalabukay". 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Kalabukay Festival”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Kalabukay Festival is Annual festival in Palawan, Philippines, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
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