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Catch Sinulog Festival Grand Parade Live Streaming on January 20, 2013. Meanwhile according to Khaleej Times, for the first time, the world-famous Sinulog dances with giant papier mache will be brought to Dubai at the “Sinulog sa UAE Festival 2013” from Friday, January 18, at Al Safa Stadium. The festival is expected to bring Filipino families in the UAE closer to their time-honoured festival culture. Recently, the festival has been promoted as a tourist attraction, with a competition showing dancers from various parts of the country. The Sinulog competition is usually held in the Cebu City Sports Complex. Here's Sinulog Festival 2013 Schedule of Events: January 18, 2013 (Friday) Visual Merchandising Contest (Dept. Stores and Malls) 4:00 AM Walk with Mary (Area) Fuente Osmeña-Sto. Niño 6:00 AM Ronda Pilipinas 9:00 AM Solidarity Meeting (All Competing Contingent /Floats / Higante / Puppteers) at Cebu City Sports Center Gym 6:00 PM Sinulog Dance Crew and Musicfest Grand Finals, Cebu

Philippine Holidays for 2013 was declared by MALACAÑAN PALACE on Proclamation No. 459, s. 2012. , Republic Act (RA) No. 9492 , dated July 24, 2007, amended Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of Executive Order (EO) No. 292 , also known as the Administrative Code of 1987 , by declaring certain days (specific or movable) as special or regular holidays; SECTION 1. The following regular holidays and special days for the year 2013 shall be observed in the country: Credit to Official Gazette. A. Regular Holidays New Year’s Day Maundy Thursday Good Friday Araw ng Kagitingan January 1 (Tuesday) March 28 March 29 April 9 (Tuesday) Labor Day Independence Day National Heroes Day Bonifacio Day Christmas Day Rizal Day May 1 (Wednesday) June 12 (Wednesday) August 26 (Last Monday of August) November 30 (Saturday) December 25 (Wednesday) December 30 (Monday) B. Special (Non-Working) Days Black Saturday Ninoy Aquino Day All Saints Day Additional special (non-working) days - Last Day of the Year March 30 Aug