Feast of the Black Nazarene
| Feast of the Black Nazarene | |
|---|---|
Traslación of the Jesús Nazareno in 2024 | |
| Official name | Feast of the Jesús Nazareno |
| Also called | Traslación ng Jesús Nazareno Traslación del Nazareno |
| Observed by | Quiapo, Manila, Philippines |
| Liturgical color | Red |
| Type | Cultural, religious (Catholic) |
| Significance | Transfer of the image of the Black Nazarene, which is believed to be miraculous by devotees, to Quiapo Church |
| Observances | Procession of the Black Nazarene (Traslación), Mass attendance, prayers |
| Date | January 9 |
| Next time | January 9, 2027 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Related to | Good Friday |
The Feast of the Black Nazarene (Filipino: Pista ng Itím na Nazareno), officially and liturgically known as the Feast of Jesús Nazareno (Filipino: Kapistahan ng Jesús Nazareno), is a religious festival held in Manila, Philippines. It is also known as the Traslación (lit. 'transfer'), named after the mass procession held during the feast. The celebration is centered around the Black Nazarene, a 16th-century image of Jesus Christ. The feast is celebrated annually on January 9.