The Dinagyang is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philippines…It is held both to honor the Santo Niño and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of the island to them by the Atis. ~ Wikipedia

To see more amazing photos from this year’s Dinagyang Festival, you can search for “Dinagyang” and use advanced search to limit the results to images posted in 2010.

Photos from woofoo, hubsio, georgeparrilla, Osleckr, bertgonzaga, and lemmor_gee.