Kulitangtang Festival is celebrated every 4th week of January in the Municipality of Tantangan, South Cotabato.
The festival name is taken from a Maguindanaoan word "Kulitangtangan" which refers to the ringing of a bell during a gathering.
This week long celebration coincides with the town's foundation anniversary which falls every 27th of January. People from the 13 barangays of Tantangan participates in different activities including sports competitions, talent shows, beauty pageants, trade fairs, variety and cultural shows, street dancing and drum & lyre competition among others.
Wide array of pottery products made from white clay are also on display during the festival. The town of Tantangan is considered the pottery capital of South Cotabato.
Below is the Schedule of Activities for Kulitangtang Festival 2014.
The festival name is taken from a Maguindanaoan word "Kulitangtangan" which refers to the ringing of a bell during a gathering.
This week long celebration coincides with the town's foundation anniversary which falls every 27th of January. People from the 13 barangays of Tantangan participates in different activities including sports competitions, talent shows, beauty pageants, trade fairs, variety and cultural shows, street dancing and drum & lyre competition among others.
Wide array of pottery products made from white clay are also on display during the festival. The town of Tantangan is considered the pottery capital of South Cotabato.
Below is the Schedule of Activities for Kulitangtang Festival 2014.