STO. NINO FESTIVAL 2006, MANILA
The Sto. Nino Festival is the biggest expression of devotion to the Holy Child in the Luzon Island, celebrated every last Sunday of January. The week-long festivities begin with an exhibit of nino and culminate in a grand procesion of hundered of folk, antique and new statues of the Holy Child in different manifestations, e.g., as shepherd boy. as keeper of the world, as a sleeping child, etc. These celebrations are two of the most colorful events in the city in honor of the Sto. Nino.
