Sinulog Festival 2027

From Cebu City to the world! The Philippines' most significant and grandest fiesta celebration in honour of Sr. Sto. Niño.

⚠️ Please Note: The schedule outline below reflects the traditional annual timeline for Fiesta Señor and Sinulog celebrations. Official mass times, processional route maps, and traffic advisories will be updated as soon as they are published from the official releases of the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu and the Sinulog Foundation, Inc. (SFI). Bookmark this page for live updates!
462nd Fiesta Señor 2027

COUNTDOWN TO SINULOG 2027

"Santo Niño: Shepherd of Humanity" 
January 7–17; 22, 2027
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Official Banner for the 462nd Fiesta Señor 2027. (Source: Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu)
Official Banner for the 462nd Fiesta Señor 2027. (Source: Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu)

General Schedule of Activities & Novena Mass Schedules for Fiesta Señor / Sinulog Festival 2027

Source: The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu / Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu


Schedule of Novena Masses 2027

Opening Salvo & Novena Days (January 7–15, 2027)

  • January 7, 2027 (Thursday) – Walk with Jesus / Opening Salvo
    • 3:30 AM – Assembly at Fuente Osmeña
    • 4:00 AM – Penitential Walk with Jesus
    • 5:00 AM – Opening Salvo Mass
  • Regular Novena Schedule (January 8–15, 2027):
    • 4:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 5:30 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 7:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 8:30 AM – Holy Mass (English)
    • 10:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 11:30 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 1:00 PM – Holy Mass (English)
    • 2:30 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 4:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
    • 5:30 PM – Holy Mass (English)
    • 7:00 PM – Holy Mass (English) with Traditional Sinulog

Walk with Mary & Traslación

January 14, 2027 (Thursday / Day 8)

  • 4:00 AM – Walk with Mary
  • 5:30 AM – Misa de Traslacion
  • 6:45 AM – Traslación to Mandaue City
  • 7:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 8:30 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 10:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 11:00 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 1:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 2:30 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 4:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 5:30 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 7:00 PM – Holy Mass (English) with Traditional Sinulog

Visperas Day

January 16, 2027 (Saturday)

  • 4:00 AM – Send-off Mass at Nuestra Señora Virgen de la Regla Parish (Lapu-Lapu City)
  • 5:30 AM – Mobile Procession to NAVFORCEN
  • 6:00 AM – Fluvial Parade

Masses in the Basilica:

  • 5:30 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 7:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 8:00 AM – Short Procession from Pier 1 to BMSN
  • 9:00 AM – Reenactment of the Planting of the Cross, First Mass, Baptism & Wedding
  • 11:00 AM – Closure of the Basilica Compound in preparation for the Solemn Foot Procession
  • 1:00 PM – Solemn Foot Procession
  • 6:00 PM – Solemn Visperas Mass (VISPERAS) (One-Hour Traditional Religious Sinulog)

Fiesta Señor & Sinulog Grand Parade Day

January 17, 2027 (Sunday)

  • 4:00 AM – Mañanita Mass
  • 6:00 AM – Misa Pontifical de la "Fiesta Señor"
  • 8:30 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 10:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 11:30 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 1:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 2:30 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 4:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 5:30 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 7:00 PM – Holy Mass (English) with Traditional Sinulog

Thanksgiving Day

January 18, 2027 (Monday)

  • 6:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 7:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 8:00 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 10:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 12:30 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 2:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 4:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 5:30 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 7:00 PM – Holy Mass (English)

HUBO Mass

January 22, 2027 (Friday)

  • 4:00 AM – Misa Solemne sa "HUBO"
  • 5:30 AM – Venue: Santo Niño Pilgrim Center
  • 6:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 7:00 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 8:00 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 9:00 AM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 10:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 11:00 AM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 12:00 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 1:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 2:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 3:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 4:00 PM – Holy Mass (Cebuano)
  • 5:00 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 6:00 PM – Holy Mass (English)
  • 7:00 PM – Holy Mass (English)

All Masses of the Fiesta Señor will be concluded with the Traditional Sinulog Dance.


Routes & Maps (To Be Updated)

Check back on this page for official map graphics and street-level routes as soon as they are confirmed by the Sinulog Foundation Inc. and traffic authorities:

  • Walk with Jesus Route | January 7, 2027
  • Walk with Mary Route | January 14, 2027
  • Traslación Routes: Cebu City to Mandaue City & Mandaue City to Lapu-Lapu City
  • Solemn Foot Procession Route | January 16, 2027
  • Sinulog Grand Parade Route | January 17, 2027
  • Pedestrian & Traffic Access Maps

One beat, One Dance, One vision.
Viva Pit Señor!

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