Open Data Feeds

Name: Cebu Festivals
Creator: TourismCebu.com
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The data behind our Festivals and Tourism Portals pages, as plain JSON at stable URLs. Free to use in apps, research, AI assistants and articles. Attribution required.

Cebu Festivals

Town fiestas and festivals of every city and municipality in Cebu, Philippines, with the usual date, patron saint and region.

https://tourismcebu.com/feeds/festivals.json

Data last updated 2025-12-20. Regenerated on every site build.

Fields

idStable identifier, derived from the LGU and festival names

lguNameCity or municipality that holds the festival

festivalNameName of the festival

monthMonth name in English

monthNumberMonth as a number, 1 to 12

dateUsual celebration date, as "Month Day"

patronPatron saint or religious feast the festival honours

regionRegion code: metro, north, south, west or islands

regionLabelHuman-readable region name

Sample item

{
  "id": "alcantara-bahandi-festival",
  "lguName": "Alcantara",
  "festivalName": "Bahandi Festival",
  "month": "May",
  "date": "May 15",
  "patron": "San Isidro Labrador",
  "region": "south",
  "monthNumber": 5,
  "regionLabel": "South Cebu"
}

Cebu Tourism Portals

All 53 cities and municipalities of Cebu, Philippines, with region, postal code, signature delicacies, tourist spots and official website and Facebook links.

https://tourismcebu.com/feeds/tourism-portals.json

Data last updated 2025-12-20. Regenerated on every site build.

Fields

idStable identifier, derived from the LGU name

nameCity or municipality name

typeMunicipality, Component City or Independent City

regionRegion code: metro, north, south, west or islands

regionLabelHuman-readable region name

postalCodePhilippine postal code

delicaciesLocal foods the place is known for

touristSpotsNotable attractions

websiteOfficial LGU website, when known

lguFacebookOfficial LGU Facebook page, when known

tourismFacebookTourism office Facebook page, when known

Sample item

{
  "id": "cebu-city",
  "name": "Cebu City",
  "type": "Independent City",
  "region": "metro",
  "postalCode": "6000",
  "delicacies": [
    "Lechon Cebu",
    "Dried Mangoes",
    "Otap"
  ],
  "touristSpots": [
    "Basilica del Santo Niño",
    "Tops Lookout",
    "Magellan's Cross"
  ],
  "website": "https://www.cebucity.gov.ph/",
  "lguFacebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cebucity.info",
  "tourismFacebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cebucitytourism",
  "regionLabel": "Metro Cebu"
}

How to use

const res = await fetch('https://tourismcebu.com/feeds/festivals.json');
const { items, attribution } = await res.json();
const inMay = items.filter((f) => f.monthNumber === 5);

Each feed is a single JSON object with an items array plus metadata: count, fields, dataUpdated, license and attribution. Cross-origin requests are allowed.

Item id values are stable. New fields may be added; existing fields will not be renamed or removed without a new feed URL.

License and attribution

The feeds are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license. Use them commercially or otherwise, remix them, build on them.

In return, credit the source where the data appears, for example: Data by TourismCebu.com, linked to https://tourismcebu.com.

Festival dates follow local custom and can shift with the church calendar or local ordinances. Confirm with the LGU before you travel. Corrections are welcome at admin@tourismcebu.com.