The closing event of the Sinulog Festival 2020 in Cebu City, Philippines
is the Hubo Mass (Naked Mass) at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño where the Holy Child Jesus or the Santo Niño is undressed and bathe in Holy Water then dressed again with new vestment.
And as usual, the Basilica was not only full of people but overflowed to the streets
even when the Hubo Mass was celebrated at 4:00 AM Friday. As early as 2:00 AM, devotees queued to enter the Basilica.
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The Sinulog Festival Grand Parade 2020 - Parade Of Contingents & Floats And Parade Of Stars1/20/2020
The Big Day of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City, Philippines
happens every 3rd Sunday of January and always gathering the biggest crowds. Local and foreign devotees and tourists flock the streets where the parade happens.
The Sinulog Festival Grand Parade 2020 is a parade of all the Contingents & Floats
and also the much awaited Parade Of The Stars. It happened on the 19th of January 2020 with Street Dancing and a Final Showdown at the Cebu City Sports Center.
These are the images during The Solemn Foot Procession 2020 at 1:00 PM Saturday
or the day right before the Sinulog Festival 2020 on Sunday in Cebu City.
Even with the very hot weather, still countless devotees finished the entire route
which started at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu to Osmeña Boulevard, Colon, Leon Kilat, N. Bacalso, J. Alcantara, V. Rama, B. Rodriguez, then to Osmeña Boulevard, P. del Rosario, Junquera, Colon, D. Jakosalem, Osmeña Boulevard and back to the Basilica.
These are images of Walk With Mary 2020 in Cebu City, Philippines
with so many devotees gathering at the Fuente Osmeña Boulevard walking up to the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu.
This is the 2nd Penitential Procession of the Sinulog Festival 2020
and it started around 4:00 AM on January 17 in good early morning weather. Anyone could tell easily that the crowd numbered in the thousands.
Part of the Sinulog Festival 2020 is the Sinulog Sa Kabataan Sa Lalawigan
that happened a week before the Grand Festival on the 3rd Sunday of January, and the Street Parade started from the Capitol Grounds at 1:00 PM January 11 then proceeded to Osmeña Boulevard and ended at the CCSC or the Cebu City Sports Center where the showdown happened.
There were 6 contingents for the Sinulog Sa Kabataan Sa Lalawigan 2020:
Toledo City, Bogo City, Carcar City, Lapu-Lapu City, Talisay City and Ginatilan, Cebu. Sinulog Sa Kabataan Sa Lalawigan 2020 Winners: Best in Musicality 5th - Toledo City 4th - Bogo City 3rd - Lapu-Lapu City 2nd - Talisay City 1st - Carcar City Best in Costume Carcar City Best in Street dancing 3rd - Lapu-Lapu City 2nd - Carcar City 1st - Talisay City Ritual Showdown 6th - Ginatilan 5th- Toledo City 4th - Bogo City 3rd - Lapu-Lapu City 2nd - Talisay City 1st - Carcar City
Street Dancing Parade during Tribu Sa Kabataan 2020, part of Sinulog Festival 2020. It started from the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu up to the Cebu City Sports Center where the showdown happened.
The Grand Launch of the Sinulog Festival 2020 in Cebu City, Philippines
happened on the 10th of January with street parade starting from Plaza Sugbu (between the Basilica and City Hall) passing through Osmeña Boulevard and ending at the Cebu City Sports Center.
The contingents from different schools in the city
danced all the way to the CCSC where the showdown happened. They filled the streets with spectators feasting their eyes on the costumes and fully entertained by the dance routines and the sounds of the drums and bugle. The event also launched the addition of Sinulog Sa Palaboy and the Drum And Bugle Competition.
Walk With Jesus 2020 is the 1st Penitential Procession
of the Sinulog Festival 2020 and the Opening Salvo. It started at the Fuente Osmeña Rotunda then to the Osmeña Boulevard and ended at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño.
Thousands of devotees gathered at the Rotunda as early as 3:00 AM or even earlier
and even with the light to moderate downpour, the huge crowd completed the whole route of the Penitential Walk. |
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