March Fiestas Philippines
Guling-Guling Festival Introduced by friars in the 16th century, Ilocos townsfolk celebrate their last day of merriment before the Lenten season. On this day. Ilocanos are cleansed of their sins by...
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Pahiyas Festival Every May, houses along the old streets of Lucban are decorated with bright and colorful wafers of rice called kiping. The Pahiyas Festival is an annual competition between Lucbanins...
View ArticleJune Fiestas Philippines
Parada ng Lechon The lechon or whole roast pig is a typical part of a Filipino fiesta table. Every June, locals of Balayan and Batangas give the practice a turnaround by holding a Lechon Festival which...
View ArticleDungog Festival: Cultural Re-Awakening
Presidential Order 1906 was signed by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declaring October as “National Indigenous People’s Month”, a period of celebrating the country’s unique people, their rich...
View ArticleBurdang Lumban Festival: Weaving Tradition and History
This year marked the 10th Burdang Lumban Festival that commenced with the Misa ng Pasasalamat at the San Sebastian Parish Church. The Trade Fair and Exhibit followed immediately where local producers...
View ArticleSambuokan Festival and Skimboarding in Mati
Mati, the capital of Davao Oriental, is known for its “sleeping dinosaur” (visible upon passing the eight-kilometer winding road of Barangay Badas), extra-white Provincial Capitol (nestled on the...
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