NAVOTAS 104th FOUNDING CELEBRATION also known as PANGISDAAN FESTIVAL were all set. Navotas Day Celebration Committee has lined up a weeklong festivities, which will begin on January 9 up to 16 and will be highlighted by the traditional Grand Parade. This year Theme will be “Bagong Sigla ay Susunod na, Sa Disiplina’t Pagsisikap Patuloy Tayong Magsa-sama.” Highlighting the celebration is the coronation of this year’s Mutya ng Navotas, an annual activity which started in 2000.

PANGISDAAN FESTIVAL WEEK-LONG SCHEDULE

January 9
SATURDAY

• Pistang Kristiyano, 4:00 AM, Centennial Park
• Aeromarathon, 5:30 AM, City-wide
• Ecumenical Service, 8:00, AMCentennial Park
• Opening of Tiangge, 8:00 AM, Brgy. Tanza
• Motorcade, 9:00 AM, City Hall
• Strong Man Challenge, 2:00 PM
• Navotas Birit Superstar, 6:00 PM
• Perlass De Navotas
  Talent Night, 7:00 PM

January 10
SUNDAY

• Children’s Day & Family Day8:00 AM, Centennial Park
• Drum & Lyre Competition, 1:00 PM
• Aerobics Dance Showdown, 6:00 PM

January 11
MONDAY

• Mega Jobs Fair, 9:00 AM, City Hall
• Mutya ng Navotas
  Talent Night, 7:00 PM

January 12
TUESDAY

• Pangisdaan Festival, 5:00 AM, Centennial Park
• Street Dancing Competition, 6:00 PM
• Battle of the Bands

January 13
WEDNESDAY

• Perlass de Navotas
  Coronation Night, 6:00 PM, Centennial Park

January 14
THURSDAY

• Mutya ng Navotas
  Coronation Night, 6:00 PM, Centennial Park

January 15
FRIDAY

• Variety Show, 7:00 PM, Centennial Park
• Fireworks Display

January 16
SATURDAY

• Grand Parade, 1:00 PM, City-wide

Navotas used to be part of Malabon until it was declared separate town in 1906. Today Navotas is one of the 16 Cities comprising the National Capital Region, has 14 barangays with a population of 265,000.

Navotas has received numerous awards and citations, making it one of the most competitive and productive local government units in the country. Recently the most disastrous typhoon hit the country and spare thousand of people and leave of thousand homeless Filipino. but NAVOTAS PUMPING STATION SAVED NAVOTAS FROM ONDOY.

Navotas won the Cleanest and Greenest Municipality Award in NCR in 2001, 2003, 2004, Best Peace and Order Council for the three straight years (2003, 2004, 2005), Best Municipal Jail 2001, 2002, Best Municipal Police Station 2001, 2002, Best Anti-Drug Abuse Council in 2003, Outstanding LGU for Literacy Program in 2002 and Highest Apprehension in CAMANAVA for Drug related cases.