Philippine Festivals

Bangus Festival

Bangus Festival: Celebrating the Iconic Fish of Pangasinan

Bangus Festival: Celebrating the Iconic Fish of Pangasinan The Bangus Festival is an annual event held in the Philippines that celebrates the humble milkfish, or bangus, which is a staple food in the country. The festival is held in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, which is known as the “Bangus Capital of the Philippines.” The festival is […]

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Magayon Festival

Magayon Festival: Celebrating the Beauty of Albay’s Culture and Tradition

Magayon Festival: Celebrating the Beauty of Albay’s Culture and Tradition The Magayon Festival is an annual celebration held in the Bicol region of the Philippines. The festival is known for its colorful and lively events that showcase the region’s rich culture and traditions. The festival is named after the legendary heroine Daragang Magayon, who is

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Turumba Festival 2024

Turumba Festival 2024 – Schedule and Activities

Turumba Festival 2024 – Schedule and Activities The Turumba Festival is a beloved annual celebration that takes place in Pakil, honoring Our Lady of Sorrows. Spanning seven days, this vibrant event is a rich tapestry of religious devotion, cultural traditions, and joyous festivities. At the heart of the Turumba Festival lies a solemn procession and

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Moriones Festival 2024 Schedule and Activities

Moriones Festival 2024 Schedule and Activities

Moriones Festival 2024 Schedule and Activities The Moriones Festival is a unique and vibrant Lenten celebration that takes place annually on the island of Marinduque in the Philippines. The festival is a fascinating blend of religious devotion, cultural heritage, and theatrical performances that attract thousands of visitors from around the world. At the heart of

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What to Do in Cebu During Holy Week

What to Do in Cebu During Holy Week Holy Week, also known as Semana Santa, is a significant religious observance in the Philippines, where the majority of the population is Roman Catholic. During this time, many Filipinos engage in various religious activities, such as attending church services, participating in processions, and visiting sacred sites. Cebu,

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Araw ng Dabaw

Araw ng Dabaw 2024: The 87th Anniversary of Davao City’s Founding

Araw ng Dabaw 2024: The 87th Anniversary of Davao City’s Founding Located on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, Davao City is considered one of the most vibrant and economically robust cities in the country. As the third largest city in the Philippines, Davao occupies a total land area of over 2,400 square kilometers and

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Women in traditional Manobo dress (Kaamulan Festival 2017, Bukidnon, Philippines)

Kaamulan Festival 2024 – Highlights and Events

Kaamulan Festival 2024 – Highlights and Events Held in Bukidnon, Philippines, the Kaamulan Festival is an annual month-long event. Every year, the province’s indigenous tribes come together for this colorful celebration to proudly present their distinct cultures and ancestors’ customs.  Using the national platform of the Kaamulan Festival, tribes such as the Manobos, Higaonons, Talaandigs,

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Moriones Festival

Moriones Festival: A Colorful and Religious Celebration in the Philippines

The Moriones Festival is a unique and colorful celebration that takes place annually during Holy Week on the island of Marinduque, Philippines. The festival is known for its elaborate costumes and masks that replicate the garb of biblical Roman soldiers as interpreted by local folk. The festival has a religious and cultural significance, and it

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Hot Air Balloons

The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2024

The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival, also known as the Hot Air Balloon Fiesta, is an event that aviation enthusiasts and adventure seekers eagerly look forward to every year. This colorful extravaganza showcases the beauty of hot air balloons as they gracefully soar through the sky, creating a mesmerizing spectacle for all ages. But

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