Iligan City — The much-awaited DIYANDI Festival Queen 2025 returns with grandeur as Robinsons Iligan hosts the 5th Grand Showdown and Coronation on September 20, 2025, at 1:30 PM. Twelve stunning candidates will compete for the coveted crown, each representing their communities with elegance, tradition, and cultural pride.
The Festival Queen competition highlights the essence of the DIYANDI Festival, a celebration in honor of Sr. San Miguel, Iligan’s patron saint. With dazzling performances, colorful traditional attire, and heartfelt devotion, the candidates embody the beauty and spirit of Iliganon heritage.
The 11 official candidates are:
- Princess Jane Ganaden (Brgy. Saray)
- Colleen Kristine Suerte (Brgy. Sta. Elena)
- Aiah Jane Michelle Gragera (Municipality of Linamon)
- Ayanna Rose Laraga (Brgy. Kiwalan)
- Maria Regina Man (St. Michael’s College Iligan Inc.)
- Honila Kyla Gayas (Brgy. Dalipuga)
- Erica Miles Paring (IMCC Kapagintaw Cultural Dance Troupe)
- Kylie May Flores (Brgy. Pala-o)
- Twinkle Engnan (Brgy. Kiwalan)
- Margarette Gencono (Brgy. Santiago)
- Michaela Angellah N. Fumar (Lakbay Buhay Folkloric Society of St. Michael’s College of Iligan)
This year’s showdown promises vibrant dance performances, breathtaking cultural displays, and an unforgettable celebration of unity and faith.
Join us at Robinsons Iligan on September 20 and witness the coronation of the next DIYANDI Festival Queen 2025. Celebrate with Iligan as we showcase the brilliance of tradition, the passion of our people, and the rhythm of the DIYANDI Festival. Don’t miss this grand cultural spectacle—share the moment, support your candidates, and be part of Iligan’s heritage in motion!
