City) The weeklong celebrations peaks on 30 June, the Grand
fiesta of Tacloban celebrated with the traditional turn-over ceremonies of the
"Teniente" made by the immediate past Hermano Mayor to the incoming
Hermano Mayor. This is accompanied by the ritual of giving the medallion
containing the names of all Hermanos Pasados and the Standartes. Fireworks and
grand parades mark the occasion. Every house in the city prepares a feast and
opens its doors to guests and well wishers
