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Boholanos are religious people. Every town in Bohol has its own patron saint and celebrate their feast day every year. Below are the dates of the feast days of the patron saint of all 47 towns and 1 city in Bohol:
- Alburquerque: May 4 (Saint Monica)
- Alicia: July 26 (Saint Joachim)
- Anda: Movable (Holy Infant)
- Antequera: Last Saturday of October (Our Lady of the Rosary)
- Baclayon: December 8 (Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception)
- Balilihan: July 16 (Our Lady of Mt Carmel)
- Batuan: July 25 (Saint James)
- Bien Unido: Movable (Holy Child Jesus)
- Bilar: May 15 (Saint Isidore the Farmer)
- Buenavista: October 7 (Our Lady of the Rosary)
- Calape: May 10 (Saint Vincent Ferrer)
- Candijay: May 19 (Saint Joseph)
- Carmen: January 17 (Saint Anthony Abbot)
- Catigbi-an: December 8 (Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception)
- Clarin: September 29 (Saint Michael the Archangel)
- Corella: April 17 (Our Lady of the Village)
- Cortes: January 16 (Holy Infant)
- Dagohoy: February 11 (Our Lady of Lourdes)
- Danao: December 30 (Holy Family)
- Dauis: August 15 (Our Lady of Assumption)
- Dimiao: September 10 (Saint Nicholas of Tolentino)
- Duero: December 8 (Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception)
- Garcia-Hernandez: June 24 (Saint John the Baptist)
- Getafe: Last Saturday of January (Holy Infant)
- Guindulman: September 8 (Our Lady of Consolation)
- Inabanga: June 30 (Saint Paul the Apostle)
- Jagna: September 29 (Saint Michael the Archangel)
- Lila: October 7 (Our Lady of the Rosary)
- Loay: Movable (Holy Trinity)
- Loboc: June 29 (Saint Peter the Apostle)
- Loon: September 8 (Our Lady of the Light)
- Mabini: May 4 (Saint Monica)
- Maribojoc: May 3 (Saint Vincent Ferrer)
- Panglao: August 28 (Saint Augustine)
- Pilar: Third Sunday of October (Our Lady of the Pillar)
- Pres. Garcia: January 16 (Holy Infant)
- Sagbayan: May 4/August 28 (Saint Augustine)
- San Isidro: May 29 (Saint Isidore the Farmer)
- San Miguel: May 8 (Saint Michael the Archangel)
- Sevilla: December 12 (Our Lady of Guadalupe)
- Sierra Bullones: December 8 (Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception)
- Sikatuna: June 13 (Saint Anthony de Padua)
- Tagbilaran City: May 1 (Saint Joseph the Worker)
- Talibon: Last Saturday of May (Holy Trinity)
- Trinidad: May 15 (Saint Isidore the Farmer)
- Tubigon: May 15 (Saint Isidore the Farmer)
- Ubay: January 29 (Holy Infant)
- Valencia: January 16 (Holy Infant)
If you are planning to Visit BOHOL, it would be wise for you to coincide it with a town fiesta to experience the renowned Boholano hospitality first hand.
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