From the archives of Associated Press, the video footage of the Ati-Atihan Festival in Kalibo, Aklan was taken in the year 1974. During this time, there is no Sinulog Festival yet in Cebu (it was organized in 1980). Also, Dinagyang Festival was still known as Iloilo Ati-Atihan (it started as a spin off of Aklan continue reading : THIS 1974 VIDEO PROVES ATI-ATIHAN IS THE MOTHER OF ALL PHILIPPINE FESTIVALS
The Local Government Unit of Kalibo under the leadership of Mayor Engineer Emerson S. Lachica will be spearheading the celebration of the Sr. Sto. Niño Ati-atihan Festival 2021 in partnership and coordination with the Cathedral Parish of St. John the Baptist. It is the goal of the Festival Committee that next year’s celebration be simple continue reading : LGU Kalibo spearheads the Ati-atihan 2021 Celebration
