Cycle 6, 7 and 8 unite in celebration of Kadayawan Festival 2015

The long wait is over, Kadayawan 2015 is finally here! It is the most important celebration in Davao as this signifies unity among different culture, belief and religion in the country. It is also a celebration for bountiful harvest in the city.

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Another colorful day in Davao City

Cycle 7 enjoyed the Kadayawan Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan amidst a very hot weather. They were able to experience the street dancing competition and took a lot of pictures with colorful costumes and traditions from different contender. Together with few cycle 8 interns, they got the chance to roam around the city, eat delicacy and enjoyed the thrill and excitement during that day.

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Emilia (Cycle 7) and Steve (Cycle 8) experienced Kadayawan street dancing

Cycle 6 however, attended the Pamulak sa Kadalanan or the annual Fluvial parade where there are some designed artworks featured along the streets of Davao.

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One of the interns were interviewed by local TV network in Davao

People were looking on them as they were amazed how AIESEC unites young leaders from different countries and do a social impact in Davao. They were interviewed with some local medias and asked about their purpose of visiting the city.

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Veronica, Chenwei, Yuxuan, Jonas, Yanan and Hubert joined the parade for the Pamulak sa Kadalanan

It was truly notable day for our exchange participants for they got to experience one of Philippines’ pride, Kadayawan Festival.

It is one of the best experience ever, I have to get involved with different Davao activities which are very memorable for us, from Chenwei Yu (Agribida Cycle 7)

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Agribida Cycle 7 Family picture

EPs ended their day with a blast. At night they went for street parties, rage and disco bars to experience nightlife during Kadayawan Festival.

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