Which festival in Kalibo, Aklan honours the Santo Nino and features people in black soot?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ati-Atihan
- Step 1: The Ati-Atihan Festival is a feast held annually in honor of the Santo Niño (Infant Jesus), held on the third Sunday of January in the town of Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines, on the island of Panay. Answer: Ati-Atihan. Why not the others: None of these fit: MassKara; Dinagyang; Sinulog.
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