| BATAN ATI-ATI MALAKARA FESTIVAL |
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Monday, January 15 2007 |
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| The participants celebrating this festival wear masks made up of paper mache and prepared costumes. The festival is celebrated in honor of the Sto. Niño with merry making for a bountiful harvest, peace and prosperity, street dancing along the streets and plaza of the poblacion. A holy mass is celebrated before the start of the contest on Sunday morning proceeded with a parade of participating tribes. |
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Location: Poblacion Batan, Aklan |