- When
- 🗓️ September 28 (provincial special holiday)
- Month
- September (Septiyembre)
What to expect
Commemoration of the 1901 attack by Balangiga townsfolk on U.S. troops, with a reenactment of the encounter; the church bells taken as war trophies were returned in 2018.
Dates can change year to year: check the official source before you go.
Getting there
See Balangiga Encounter Day on the map with the nearest airport, sea port and bus terminal, the weather, and places to stay, eat and visit nearby in Balangiga.
More festivals in Eastern Samar
- Padul-ong Festival · Sep
Other festivals in September
- Adlaw sa Probinsya (Solili Festival) · Siquijor, Siquijor
- Agal-Agal Festival · Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
- Banigan-Kawayan Festival · Basey, Samar
- Bonok-Bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw Festival · Surigao City, Surigao del Norte
- Bugkosan sa Isla Festival · San Jose, Dinagat Islands
- Dahunog sa Dipolog · Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte