Bonok-bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw Festival – Surigao City

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Bonok-bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw is an ethnic thanksgiving and annual feast celebration of San Nicolas De Tolentino and the Charter Day of Surigao City. On 9^th day of September, Surigao City celebrates Bonok-bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw Festival; it features street dancing. 

Similar to the Negritoes of Luzon Island, mamanwa is one of the oldest and most colorful tribes in Surigao.They are known for their creative patterns, brass jewelries and indigenous crafts.