Cebu City viewed from the Taoist Temple (Photo credit: dbgg1979)
Cebu, Philippines – The province of Cebu will be celebrating its 443rd founding anniversary. Republic Act 8952 declared that August 6 is a special non-working holiday in the whole island of Cebu including Cebu City. The long weekend coincided the opening of the 11-day 2012 One Cebu Expo at the Cebu International Convention Center on Friday, August 3. On August 5, the much-awaited Cobra Ironman 70.3 Philippines will be held and the race route will include Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, Cebu City, and Talisay City. Well-wishers can expect some local and international celebrities like Jenson Button, Richard Guttierez, Jennylyn Mercado, and Jerico Rosales compete in half-ironman triathlon.
It will very eventful weekend, enjoy!!!
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