Celebrating Misamis Oriental 94th Founding Anniversary Misamis Oriental
Here are the upcoming events this January 12, 2024:
Event: State of Provincial Address by Governor Peter Unabia
Venue: Provincial Capitol Ground, Cagayan de Oro City
Date: January 12, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM
Event: Pyro Musical Concert 2024
Venue: Pelaez Sports Center, Cagayan de Oro City
Date: January 12, 2024
Time: 8:00 PM
The events are spearheaded by Hon. Peter Unabia
The Pyro Musical Concert 2024 will be hosted by Bernie Bitokbitok and featuring amazing performances by talented artists – Ms. Angeline Quinto and Ms. Gigi de Lana with the Gigi vibes.
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Get ready for a night of vibrant music, mesmerizing fireworks, and pure revelry as Cagayan de Oro celebrates the 94th Founding Anniversary Pyro Musical Concert 2024!
Hosted by Bernie Bitokbitok and spearheaded by Governor Peter Unabia, this spectacular event will paint the Pelaez Sports Center featuring amazing performances by talented artists – Gigi de Lana and GG vibes and the powerhouse vocals of Angeline Quinto. But the magic doesn’t stop there! Witness the sky come alive with a symphony of fireworks. Thanks to Nature’s Spring and PLDT making the anniversary celebration happen.
Every second week of January, the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines celebrates the province’s founding anniversary with a cultural event! But beyond the street dancing and delectable coconut dishes, lies a rich history etched in resilience and unity.
A Glimpse into the gem of Northern Mindanao
Misamis Oriental is truly a gem of Northern Mindanao and boasts diverse ecosystems, from majestic mountains like Mount Balatukan to pristine beaches. Its capital, Cagayan de Oro, has the cosmopolitan energy, while charming towns like Gingoog and El Salvador offer tranquil escapes.
Tracing the Threads of History
Misamis Oriental was part of the province of Cebu until 1818, when it became a separate province. The province is made up of four divisions: Partido de Misamis, Partido de Dapitan, Partido de Cagayan, and Partido de Catarman. The original inhabitants of the province were the Bukidnons and the Manobos. The Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental was created in 1939. It is a first class province made up of 23 municipalities, the highly urbanized City of Cagayan de Oro, and the component Cities of Gingoog and El Salvador.
Fast Forward to Today: A Legacy of Progress
Over a century later, Misamis Oriental stands tall as a beacon of progress and cultural vibrancy. The Kuyamis Festival, aptly named after the local word for coconut, not only celebrates the founding anniversary but also showcases the province’s abundant agricultural resources and rich heritage.
Beyond the Festivities: A Call for Unity and Sustainability
As Misamis Oriental marches towards the future, the call for unity resonates stronger than ever. The province faces challenges like environmental conservation and sustainable development but embracing the spirit of “Kuyamis,” a word that also signifies “togetherness,” the people of Misamis Oriental can overcome these hurdles and build an even brighter future for their beloved province.
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