Filipinos in Vienna Celebrated the Sinulog Festival

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The Filipino diaspora in Vienna, Austria celebrated the Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival, which is an annual cultural and religious festival held on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City, and is the centre of the Santo Niño Catholic celebrations in the Philippines.

The Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival is one of the biggest cultural and religious events celebrated by the Filipinos in Austria. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / prolog84 [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]

The Sinulog Festival, one of the biggest cultural and religious events celebrated by the Filipinos the world over, was organized by KBA - Kapunongan sa mga Bisaya sa Austria.

The celebration of the Festival in Vienna, which fell on the same day as the one in Cebu, were attended by Filipinos from different parts of Austria.

Ambassador Maria Cleofe R. Natividad…