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FIESTA OF COLORS. Entries of the Kadayawan’s Indak-indak sa Kadalanan (street dance) on Saturday use different hues for their props and costumes adding to the festive mood of the occasion. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

More visitors for Kadayawan expected – Pulong

The city is expecting more local and foreign tourists to arrive here for this year's celebration of Kadayawan Festival.

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Read more about the article Davao City eyes simple celebration of Kadawayan
BOUNTY DANCE. Participants of the Kadayawan’s Indak-indak sa Kadalanan (street dance) use baskets in their performance to signify a bountiful harvest. They are among the 21 performers competing for the 500,000-peso prize for this year’s winner. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Davao City eyes simple celebration of Kadawayan

The city government said it will veer away from the usual grandiose celebration of Kadayawan festival in the past years and will make this year's festival “simple and meaningful”.

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FIRST PRIDE MARCH. Members of LGBT community march against discrimination during the first Pride March in Davao City on Wednesday, June 1. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s LGBT community holds 1st march

The streets here on Wednesday, June 1 turned colorful as the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) community, wearing their signature rainbow colors, marched for the first gay pride street parade in the city.

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