Kadayawan Festival

he queen of orchids. Davao is also home of the majestic Philippine eagle, the national bird. In 1988, the festival was renamed “Kadayawan sa Dabaw” by Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to celebrate the city’s unique wealth…

Kadayawan is derived from the prehistoric word “madayaw” a warm and friendly greeting also used to describe a thing that is valuable, superior, pretty, nice, or profitable, “Kadayawan” in More...