In honor of Sr. San Roque (the municiplaity Patron Saint), Cordovanhon's of Cordova,
Cebu celebrates Dinagat Festival every 9th day of August.
The Dinagat Festival.
The annual festival was started last August 14, 1999.
Showcasing the livelihood and fishing culture of the
Cordovanhons which is abundant of rich marine resources.
The Local officials government of Cordova was very
supportive to the festival, specially to Mayor Adelino Sitoy,
Vice Mayor Rodrigo Jumao-as and other members of the parties.
There are 14 contingents from different elementary and high
schools in the municipality who will compete and grab the awaiting
top prize for Sayaw sa Dalan, a street dancing competition, Pasundayag,
dance drama showdown, Dinagat Festival Queen, beautiful queens of Cordova's.