Lenten Festival of Herbal Preparation

Name: Lenten Festival of Herbal Preparation
Location: Siquijor City, Siquijor

Last Sunday of December

The Lenten Festival of Herbal Preparation, locally known as Tang Alap, is a unique mystical tradition held during Holy Week in San Antonio, Siquijor, Siquijor. Folk healers and herbalists from across the region gather to prepare medicinal concoctions from herbs, roots, and tree barks on Black Saturday. These special brews are widely believed to possess potent healing powers and ward off evil spirits.

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