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Why it ranks
Cebu City's festival in honour of the Señor Santo Niño, organised by Sinulog Foundation Inc.; the 2026 Grand Parade was held on Sunday 18 January 2026, with a fluvial and solemn procession the day before.
Don't miss: Watch the Grand Parade contingents and the 6 pm Grand Finale at the Cebu City Sports Center.
Best for: Travellers who want to see the Philippines' largest street-dance festival on the third Sunday of January.
Good to know: Book Cebu accommodation months ahead; the grand parade route and Cebu City Sports Center area have road closures all day.
Key facts
| Type | festival |
|---|---|
| Entry fee | ₱ |
| Best season | January |
| How to get there | Mactan-Cebu International Airport then taxi to Cebu City; the Sports Center is on Osmeña Boulevard |
| Hours | Third Sunday of January (Grand Parade); novena days precede it |
Score breakdown
| Signal | Points | How it was calculated |
|---|---|---|
| Reviews · 45% weight | 9/45 |
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| Credentials · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Track record · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Transparency · 25% weight | 7.5/25 |
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| Unverified details | −5 | Some details are not yet independently verified |
| Evidence points | 12/100 | #1 in Festivals, MassKara Festival, has 20 points |
| Score | 78 | 60 + 39 × (12 ÷ 20)1.5 · How the category score works |
Licences, accreditation & registrations
No licence or accreditation on record yet.
Address
Cebu City Sports Center, Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City, Cebu (approximate map position)
Evidence & sources
- sunstar.com.ph/cebu/your-guide-to-the-sinulog-2026-weekend — SunStar Cebu guide (13 Jan 2026): Sinulog Foundation Inc. schedule, Grand Parade Sunday 18 Jan 2026 from 8:30 am, fluvial and solemn processions 17 Jan, Fiesta Mass and Grand Finale at Cebu City Sports Center
FAQ
Where is Sinulog Festival?
Sinulog Festival is at Cebu City Sports Center, Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City, Cebu.
How much is the entrance fee at Sinulog Festival?
₱. Fees are set locally and change; confirm before you go.
How do I get to Sinulog Festival?
Mactan-Cebu International Airport then taxi to Cebu City; the Sports Center is on Osmeña Boulevard
How is Sinulog Festival ranked?
Sinulog Festival has a category score of 78 (12 evidence points) and ranks #11 for festivals in the Philippines on our editorial methodology. Payment never affects rank.
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