Candelaria Fluvial Procession, Macabebe 2027
Boat procession on February 2 for Nuestra Señora de Candelaria in the river barangay of Candelaria.
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Overview
On February 2, Barangay Candelaria honours Nuestra Señora de Candelaria with a libad, a fluvial procession on the water. Barangay Batasan celebrates the same day for the Candelaria and the Presentation of the Lord.
Barangay Mataguiti holds its own fluvial procession for the Holy Cross on the first Sunday of May.
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