Kannawidan

            The first week "Kannawidan Ylocos Festival from  January 27 to February 3 coincides with the 190th founding anniversary of the province. The "Kannawidan Ylocos Festival" aims to preserve and sustain the old traditions , attractive products and practices of the Ilocanos, as well as promotes the local tourism industry and cause of  the increasing of demand for local products, create more job opportunities and generated more income. This was in the form of  various cultural dances, including the indigenous dances and rituals which were the early practices of the Ilocanos.